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2023 Best Economics Schools in Ohio

9 Colleges
$44,648 Avg Salary
$23,640 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Economics School for You

In 2020-2021, 199 degrees and certificates were awarded to economics students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Economics Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Economics Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Colleges.

Top Ohio Schools in Economics

Our analysis found Miami University - Oxford to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for economics students. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wright State University - Main Campus is a great place for economics students. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Economics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a great place for economics students. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best economics programs. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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#7

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best economics programs. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.

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#8

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best economics programs. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

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Kent State University at Kent came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 231
Illinois 384
Indiana 97
Wisconsin 265

One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 9 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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