2023 Most Popular Economics Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Economics Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Economics is the #19 most popular major in the country with 49,055 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Economics Undergraduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Economics
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - St Louis the most popular school in the United States for economics students working on their undergraduate certificate. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 5 students majoring in economics at UMSL, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Panola College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Carthage, Panola College is a public school with a small student population.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the United States. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clovis Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Clovis Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fresno.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Muhlenberg College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Allentown, Muhlenberg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 5 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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