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2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges
$47,696 Avg Salary
$22,047 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You

Economics is the #62 most popular major in Arkansas with 103 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Arkansas the most popular school in Arkansas for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

About 37% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 19% of the economics majors at the school.

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#3

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Hendrix College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Conway.

About 28% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#4

Lyon College

Batesville, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lyon College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Lyon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Batesville.

About 7% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 93% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Harding University

Searcy, AR

With a ranking of #6, Harding University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Strayer University - Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

Strayer University - Arkansas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree economics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, Strayer University - Arkansas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 642
Virginia 1,329
North Carolina 1,251
Florida 1,443
Tennessee 436
Kentucky 222
South Carolina 316
Louisiana 209
Alabama 107
Mississippi 63
West Virginia 42

One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.

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