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2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Ohio

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

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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.

The Most Popular Economics Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Ohio to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Colleges.

Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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The excellent programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Ohio. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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#3

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

The excellent programs at Youngstown State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Ohio. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Oxford. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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The excellent programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for economics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB, AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a public college with a small student population.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.

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Kent State University at Kent did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for economics students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular economics programs. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.

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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 13 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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