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2023 Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia

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Finding the Best Economics Graduate Certificate School for You

With 270 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, economics is the #18 most popular major in District of Columbia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

American University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found American University to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in economics at The American University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in District of Columbia. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 688
Pennsylvania 181
Maryland 388
New Jersey 82
Delaware 42

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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