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2023 Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Economics Graduate Certificate 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

Check out the economics graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Economics at University of North Dakota Report

#2

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Webster University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Economics at Emporia State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is a great place for economics students working on their graduate certificate. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona.

Full Economics at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

Best Economics Colleges by State

Explore the best economics schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 87
Minnesota 69
Iowa 14
Kansas 25
Nebraska 16
North Dakota 20
South Dakota 9

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 5 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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