2023 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Economics Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, economics was ranked #42 in the country. In fact 6,173 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the economics doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Princeton University to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Teachers College at Columbia University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Georgetown University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
University of Rochester landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree economics programs. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 688 |
Pennsylvania | 181 |
Maryland | 388 |
New Jersey | 82 |
District of Columbia | 270 |
Delaware | 42 |
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Economics Related Rankings by Major
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Economics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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International Relations & National Security | 5,010 |
Political Science & Government | 2,664 |
Geography & Cartography | 2,315 |
Sociology | 1,907 |
Anthropology | 1,446 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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