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Economics Schools Offering Doctoral Degrees

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SchoolsDoctoral degrees with specialization in international economics, economics, and applied economics and 3 other majors are offered by 145 economics schools in 44 states. The most economics schools providing doctoral degrees are located in New York (14 schools), California (13 schools), Massachusetts (11 schools), and Texas (7 schools).

The best economics doctoral degree programs in the United States are offered by University of Chicago. That school offers an excellent economics doctoral degree program - five stars for curriculum and four stars for teaching.

Below, there is our ranking of the best fifty economics schools awarding doctoral degrees. To learn about all economics schools awarding doctoral degrees, please narrow your search by state or major.

Top 50 economics doctoral degree programs:

University of Chicago - Economics School Ranking
1. University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, 1 doctoral program

Princeton University - Economics School Ranking
2. Princeton University

Princeton, NJ, 1 doctoral program

Stanford University - Economics School Ranking
3. Stanford University

Stanford, CA, 3 doctoral programs

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Economics School Ranking
4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, 1 doctoral program

Harvard University - Economics School Ranking
5. Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 3 doctoral programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Economics School Ranking
6. Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 2 doctoral programs

University of Pennsylvania - Economics School Ranking
7. University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 3 doctoral programs

Yale University - Economics School Ranking
8. Yale University

New Haven, CT, 1 doctoral program

Brown University - Economics School Ranking
9. Brown University

Providence, RI, 3 doctoral programs

Duke University - Economics School Ranking
10. Duke University

Durham, NC, 1 doctoral program

Northwestern University - Economics School Ranking
11. Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 3 doctoral programs

Cornell University - Economics School Ranking
12. Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 4 doctoral programs

Rice University - Economics School Ranking
13. Rice University

Houston, TX, 1 doctoral program

Vanderbilt University - Economics School Ranking
14. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 2 doctoral programs

Johns Hopkins University - Economics School Ranking
15. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 1 doctoral program

Washington University in St Louis - Economics School Ranking
16. Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 1 doctoral program

University of Notre Dame - Economics School Ranking
17. University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN, 1 doctoral program

Tufts University - Economics School Ranking
18. Tufts University

Medford, MA, 1 doctoral program

University of California Los Angeles - Economics School Ranking
19. University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, 2 doctoral programs

New York University - Economics School Ranking
20. New York University

New York City, NY, 1 doctoral program

Georgetown University - Economics School Ranking
21. Georgetown University

Washington, DC, 2 doctoral programs

University of Southern California - Economics School Ranking
22. University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, 2 doctoral programs

Emory University - Economics School Ranking
23. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 2 doctoral programs

Northeastern University - Economics School Ranking
24. Northeastern University

Boston, MA, 2 doctoral programs

University of California Berkeley - Economics School Ranking
25. University of California Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, 3 doctoral programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Economics School Ranking
26. University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 2 doctoral programs

Boston College - Economics School Ranking
27. Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA, 1 doctoral program

University of Virginia - Economics School Ranking
28. University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 2 doctoral programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Economics School Ranking
29. University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 1 doctoral program

Tulane University of Louisiana - Economics School Ranking
30. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 3 doctoral programs

Boston University - Economics School Ranking
31. Boston University

Boston, MA, 2 doctoral programs

University of Florida - Economics School Ranking
32. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 3 doctoral programs

University of Miami - Economics School Ranking
33. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 1 doctoral program

University of California Irvine - Economics School Ranking
34. University of California Irvine

Irvine, CA, 3 doctoral programs

University of Maryland College Park - Economics School Ranking
35. University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 3 doctoral programs

University of California San Diego - Economics School Ranking
36. University of California San Diego

La Jolla, CA, 4 doctoral programs

The University of Texas at Austin - Economics School Ranking
37. The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 1 doctoral program

University of California Santa Barbara - Economics School Ranking
38. University of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA, 2 doctoral programs

Florida State University - Economics School Ranking
39. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 1 doctoral program

University of Rochester - Economics School Ranking
40. University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 1 doctoral program

Brandeis University - Economics School Ranking
41. Brandeis University

Waltham, MA, 1 doctoral program

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Economics School Ranking
42. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 1 doctoral program

University of Wisconsin Madison - Economics School Ranking
43. University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 5 doctoral programs

University of California Davis - Economics School Ranking
44. University of California Davis

Davis, CA, 3 doctoral programs

University of Washington Seattle - Economics School Ranking
45. University of Washington Seattle

Seattle, WA, 2 doctoral programs

University of Georgia - Economics School Ranking
46. University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 2 doctoral programs

American University - Economics School Ranking
47. American University

Washington, DC, 2 doctoral programs

Texas A & M University College Station - Economics School Ranking
48. Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX, 3 doctoral programs

Clemson University - Economics School Ranking
49. Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 2 doctoral programs

George Washington University - Economics School Ranking
50. George Washington University

Washington, DC, 1 doctoral program


Economics doctoral degrees by state:

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Economics doctoral degrees by major:

General Economics: 138 schools
International Economics: 9 schools
Applied Economics: 7 schools
Business Economics: 12 schools
Agricultural Economics: 22 schools
Consumer Economics: 3 schools

Other economics diplomas:

Certificates: 79 schools
Associate's Degrees: 147 schools
Bachelor's Degrees: 865 schools
Master's Degrees: 267 schools

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