2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Economics is the #64 most popular major in Nebraska with 111 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nebraska 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.
2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska
Check out the economics bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nebraska.
Most Popular Nebraska Schools for a Bachelor's in Economics
Our 2023 rankings named Creighton University the most popular school in Nebraska for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
About 31% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 69% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 32% of the economics majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, economics graduates from UNL carry an average student debt load of $27,178.
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Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
Women make up 13% of the economics majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Doane University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nebraska Wesleyan University is a great place for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.
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Hastings College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree economics programs. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Economics Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Economics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 420 |
| Minnesota | 847 |
| Kansas | 344 |
| Iowa | 321 |
| North Dakota | 41 |
| South Dakota | 43 |
Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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