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473 Best Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy Programs in the United States

473 Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy courses are taught at 314 universities in the United States; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Cornell University, University of Chicago and Columbia University.

49Bachelor's Degree
WS Washington State University at Vancouver logo
QS World #466 #103 in United States United States

Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs

Washington State University at Vancouver — The Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs at Washington State University Vancouver provides students with a comprehensive understanding of public policy, governance, and civ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
51Bachelor's Degree
UH University of Hawaii at Hilo logo
QS World #488 #113 in United States United States

Economics

University of Hawaii at Hilo — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Hawaii at Hilo provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their applications....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
52Bachelor's Degree
UH University of Hawaii at Manoa logo
QS World #488 #114 in United States United States

Economics

University of Hawaii at Manoa — The Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, analytical techniques,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
53Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Economics

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University at Buffalo provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their applications in real...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
54Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Economics

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the State University of New York at Buffalo equips students with a robust understanding of economic principles and a variety of anal...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
55Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Global Affairs

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor's Degree in Global Affairs at the University at Buffalo is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of international relations, global g...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
56Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Global Affairs

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor's Degree in Global Affairs at the State University of New York at Buffalo is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexit...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
57Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

International Studies

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor's Degree in International Studies at the University at Buffalo provides students with a comprehensive understanding of global issues, cultures, and societies...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
58Bachelor's Degree
MU Missouri University of Science and Technology logo
QS World #527 #123 in United States United States

Economics

Missouri University of Science and Technology — The Bachelor's degree in Economics at Missouri University of Science and Technology provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
59Bachelor's Degree
CM CUNY Macauly Honors College logo
QS World #545 #141 in United States United States

Economics

CUNY Macauly Honors College — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at CUNY Macaulay Honors College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory and its application to real-wor...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
61Bachelor's Degree
NU Northwestern University logo
#164 in United States United States

Economics

Northwestern University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Northwestern University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theories, mathematical frameworks, and stat...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
62Bachelor's Degree
UA University of Alabama at Birmingham logo
#175 in United States United States

Economics

University of Alabama at Birmingham — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory and real-world application...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics
63Bachelor's Degree
UA University of Alabama at Birmingham logo
#175 in United States United States

Economics

University of Alabama at Birmingham — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham offers a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, theories, and their application...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics
64Bachelor's Degree
WS Wayne State University logo
#181 in United States United States

Economics

Wayne State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Wayne State University delves into the fundamental principles of economics, preparing students to understand and analyze economic mo...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
65Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Missouri logo
#187 in United States United States

Economics

University of Missouri — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Missouri offers a comprehensive understanding of economic theories and their applications in the real world. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
66Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Missouri-Columbia logo
#188 in United States Columbia, Missouri, United States

Economics

University of Missouri-Columbia — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Missouri-Columbia provides an in-depth understanding of economic theories, principles, and applications. Over the...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
67Bachelor's Degree
UO University of Oregon logo
#197 in United States United States

Economics

University of Oregon — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Oregon offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with a solid foundation in economic theory a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
68Bachelor's Degree
SU Syracuse University logo
#206 in United States United States

Economics

Syracuse University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Syracuse University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with a robust understanding of economic theories, p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
69Bachelor's Degree
TT Texas Tech University logo
#207 in United States United States

Agricultural & Applied Economics

Texas Tech University — The Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural & Applied Economics at Texas Tech University provides a comprehensive understanding of the economic principles that apply to agricul...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
70Bachelor's Degree
TT Texas Tech University logo
#207 in United States United States

Economics

Texas Tech University — The Bachelor of Science in Economics at Texas Tech University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, principles and practices. This cour...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
71Bachelor's Degree
TT Texas Tech University logo
#207 in United States United States

Economics & Mathematics

Texas Tech University — The Bachelor's degree in Economics & Mathematics at Texas Tech University is designed to equip students with a robust understanding of economic theories and mathematical...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
72Bachelor's Degree
TT Texas Tech University logo
#207 in United States United States

International Economics

Texas Tech University — The Bachelor’s Degree in International Economics at Texas Tech University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of global economic systems and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy

Economics & Public Policy at other levels

How these courses are ranked

30 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (Cornell University) to #548 (Lehigh University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Washington has the largest research record in this group, with 98,078,141 citations and an h-index of 3,639. 5 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

Within the subject, the largest areas are Economics & Public Policy (454), Economics (18) and Applied Economics (1). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 98% are full-time and 9 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Metropolitan State College of Denver offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy?

Cornell University (QS World #13), University of Chicago (QS World #13) and Columbia University (QS World #14) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy online with a university in the United States?

9 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Economics & Public Policy courses in the United States?

Metropolitan State College of Denver, with 8, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (6).

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