2023 Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Economics Graduate Certificate School for You
Economics is the #19 most popular major in the country with 49,055 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Charlotte the most popular school in the Southeast Region for economics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 33% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Old Dominion University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the Southeast Region . Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the city of Norfolk.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for economics students working on their graduate certificate. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gardner - Webb University is a great place for economics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the Southeast Region . WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great place for economics students working on their graduate certificate. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
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With a ranking of #9, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their graduate certificate. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.
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Murray State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Murray.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 642 |
| Virginia | 1,329 |
| North Carolina | 1,251 |
| Florida | 1,443 |
| Tennessee | 436 |
| Kentucky | 222 |
| South Carolina | 316 |
| Louisiana | 209 |
| Arkansas | 103 |
| Alabama | 107 |
| Mississippi | 63 |
| West Virginia | 42 |
Economics Related Majors
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Economics
| 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 12 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).
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