2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Southwest 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Economics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for economics students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
Full Economics at Texas A&M University - College Station Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
Out of the 16 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
The excellent programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Southern Methodist University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular economics programs. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the city of Richardson.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the suburb of Norman.
Read full report on Economics at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular economics programs. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.
Full Economics at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report
The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.
Full Economics at The University of Texas at Arlington Report
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 350 |
| Arizona | 48 |
| Oklahoma | 19 |
| New Mexico | 30 |
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 16 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.
Featured Schools
Request Info
|
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
GradDegree.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© GradDegree.com – All Rights Reserved.