2023 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Economics Doctor's Degree School for You
Economics is the #42 most popular major in the country with 6,173 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Yale University to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the New England Region . Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Northeastern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree economics programs. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Brandeis University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree economics programs. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.
University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #8 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
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University of Connecticut landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree economics programs. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.
Best Economics Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 701 |
Connecticut | 85 |
Rhode Island | 34 |
New Hampshire | 27 |
Maine | 9 |
Vermont | 6 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 13 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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