2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Economics 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.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Economics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for economics students. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Out of the 42 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 42 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
Georgia Institute of Technology - 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. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
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With a ranking of #7, Emory University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for economics students. It came in at #7 on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
University of Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular economics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
The University of Alabama came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 128 |
| Florida | 110 |
| Georgia | 123 |
| North Carolina | 193 |
| Tennessee | 71 |
| Kentucky | 20 |
| Louisiana | 20 |
| Alabama | 38 |
| South Carolina | 29 |
| Mississippi | 14 |
| Arkansas | 14 |
| West Virginia | 8 |
Economics Related Majors
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 26 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).
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