2023 Best Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest 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 Rice University to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the suburb of Norman.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
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The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Arizona 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 #8 on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
Texas Tech 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 #9 on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Houston came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 350 |
| Arizona | 48 |
| Oklahoma | 19 |
| New Mexico | 30 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 11 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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