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2023 Best Economics Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges
$53,144 Avg Salary
$23,579 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Economics School for You

In 2020-2021, 85 degrees and certificates were awarded to economics students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #40 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Economics Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Economics Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for economics majors pursuing a .

Top Connecticut Schools in Economics

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Economics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Economics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 701
Rhode Island 34
New Hampshire 27
Maine 9
Vermont 6

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Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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