2023 Most Popular Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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The Most Popular Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Economics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 19% of the economics majors at the school.
Out of the 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 39% of the economics majors at the school.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 41% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 59% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 21% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 79% are male.
Out of the 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Of the 19 students majoring in economics at Michigan State, 53% are male and 47% are female.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree economics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in economics at U-M, 82% are male and 18% are female.
With a ranking of #7, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 36% of the economics majors at the school.
University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.
Of the 8 students majoring in economics at UIC, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
Women make up 33% of the economics majors at the school.
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Northern Illinois University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NIU is a large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.
Best Economics Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 231 |
| Illinois | 384 |
| Ohio | 199 |
| Indiana | 97 |
| Wisconsin | 265 |
Economics Related Majors
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 19 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.
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