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.