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664 Best Economics & Public Policy Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 405 universities offer 664 Economics & Public Policy programs — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at Cornell University, University of Chicago and Columbia University.

361Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University, Bakersfield logo
#734 in United States United States

Economics

California State University, Bakersfield

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
366Bachelor's Degree
WL Washington & Lee University logo
#753 in United States United States

Economics

Washington & Lee University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Washington & Lee University offers students a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, theories, and applications. This p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
367Bachelor's Degree
WS Wayne State College logo
#755 in United States Wayne, Nebraska, United States

Criminal Justice

Wayne State College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice at Wayne State College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, including law enforc...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
369Bachelor's Degree
DU Denison University logo
#764 in United States United States

Economics

Denison University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Economics at Denison University provides a comprehensive exploration of economic theories and the analytical tools necessary to understand the im...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
370Bachelor's Degree
DU Denison University logo
#764 in United States United States

Philosophy, Politics, & Economics

Denison University — The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) program at Denison University offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex interactions between t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
371Bachelor's Degree
RS Richard Stockton College of New Jersey logo
#771 in United States United States

Economics

Richard Stockton College of New Jersey — The Bachelor of Economics program at Stockton University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, theories, and applications. The curr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
372Bachelor's Degree
RS Richard Stockton College of New Jersey logo
#771 in United States United States

Economics

Richard Stockton College of New Jersey — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey provides a comprehensive understanding of how economies function and the role of individuals,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
373Bachelor's Degree
CM California Maritime Academy logo
#774 in United States United States

International Strategy and Security

California Maritime Academy — The Bachelor's Degree in International Strategy and Security at California Maritime Academy offers students a comprehensive understanding of global strategic dynamics, se...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
374Bachelor's Degree
UN University of North Carolina at Asheville logo
#776 in United States United States

Economics

University of North Carolina at Asheville — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of North Carolina at Asheville equips students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their ap...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
375Bachelor's Degree
BU Bryant University logo
#780 in United States United States

Economics

Bryant University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Economics at Bryant University provides a comprehensive understanding of economic theories, principles, and their applications in real-world scen...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
376Bachelor's Degree
GC Grinnell College logo
#788 in United States United States

Economics

Grinnell College — The Bachelor's degree in Economics at Grinnell College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, quantitative analysis, and the practical a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
377Program
GC Grinnell College logo
#788 in United States United States

Global Development Studies (GDS)

Grinnell College — The Global Development Studies (GDS) program at Grinnell College provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex dynamics that shape global developmen...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
378Program
GC Grinnell College logo
#788 in United States United States

Peace and Conflict Studies

Grinnell College — The Peace and Conflict Studies program at Grinnell College offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complexities of conflict and the pathways to peace. T...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
379Bachelor's Degree
RU Regis University logo
#792 in United States United States

Economics and Public Policy

Regis University — The Bachelor's degree in Economics and Public Policy at Regis University equips students with a robust understanding of economic theories and public policy analysis. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
380Bachelor's Degree
UE University of Evansville logo
#796 in United States United States

Economics

University of Evansville — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Evansville offers a comprehensive approach to understanding the intricate dynamics of economies. Students will del...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
381Bachelor's Degree
WN Western New England University logo
#797 in United States United States

Economics

Western New England University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Western New England University provides a comprehensive understanding of economic theories and their application in real-world scena...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
382Bachelor's Degree
SC Siena College logo
#801 in United States United States

Economics

Siena College — Overview of the Economics Bachelor's DegreeThe Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Siena University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
383Bachelor's Degree
SC Siena College logo
#801 in United States United States

Economics

Siena College — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Siena College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory and its application in real-world scenarios. T...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
384Bachelor's Degree
UW University of West Georgia logo
#803 in United States United States

Economics

University of West Georgia — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of West Georgia provides students with a deep understanding of economic principles and theories that g...

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

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How these courses are ranked

43 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (Cornell University) to #548 (Lehigh University); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Washington is cited most (98,078,141 citations). 7 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 473 bachelor's, 69 master's, 15 professional and 14 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Economics & Public Policy (638), Economics (19), Public Policy (5) and Applied Economics (2). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 95% are full-time and 24 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). Institute for World Politics offers the widest choice, with 14 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Economics & Public Policy in the United States?

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 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 an Economics & Public Policy course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do 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 Economics & Public Policy online with a university in the United States?

24 of these courses are listed as online.

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

Institute for World Politics, with 14, ahead of Metropolitan State College of Denver (8).

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