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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.

433Bachelor's Degree
WU Washburn University logo
#911 in United States United States

Economics

Washburn University — The Bachelor's degree in Economics at Washburn University offers a comprehensive exploration of economic concepts, theories, and practices. The program is designed to dev...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
434Bachelor's Degree
UC University of Central Missouri logo
#914 in United States United States

Economics

University of Central Missouri — The Bachelor of Science in Economics at the University of Central Missouri provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and real-world appl...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
435Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Oneonta logo
#921 in United States United States

Economics

State University of New York at Oneonta — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at SUNY Oneonta provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, quantitative skills, and analytical thinking....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
436Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Oneonta logo
#921 in United States United States

Economics

State University of New York at Oneonta — The Bachelor’s degree in Economics at the State University of New York at Oneonta delves into the intricacies of economic theories, principles, and applications. This pro...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
445Bachelor's Degree
TU Transylvania University logo
#934 in United States United States

Economics

Transylvania University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Transylvania University provides an in-depth understanding of economic theories, principles, and their applications in real-world sc...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
446Bachelor's Degree
TU Transylvania University logo
#934 in United States United States

International Affairs

Transylvania University — The Bachelor's Degree in International Affairs at Transylvania University provides a comprehensive understanding of global issues, political dynamics, and the interconnec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
447Bachelor's Degree
US University of Southern Indiana logo
#935 in United States United States

Economics

University of Southern Indiana — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Southern Indiana provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their application...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
448Bachelor's Degree
JB John Brown University logo
#940 in United States United States

Economics

John Brown University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at John Brown University offers a comprehensive exploration of economic principles and their practical applications. This program cover...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
449Bachelor's Degree
BS Bridgewater State University logo
#942 in United States United States

Economics

Bridgewater State University — The Bachelor's degree in Economics at Bridgewater State University covers a comprehensive range of topics that delve into the principles and theories of economics, both m...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
450Bachelor's Degree
BS Bridgewater State University logo
#942 in United States United States

Urban Studies

Bridgewater State University — Overview of Urban StudiesThe Urban Studies Bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of cities and urban envi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
451Bachelor's Degree
LC Lynchburg College logo
#944 in United States United States

Economics Major

Lynchburg College — The Economics Major at Lynchburg College provides a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their applications in real-world scenarios. Students delve into...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
452Bachelor's Degree
FL Fort Lewis College logo
#945 in United States United States

Business Economics

Fort Lewis College — The Bachelor's Degree in Business Economics at Fort Lewis College provides a comprehensive foundation in economic theory and its practical application in the business wor...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics
453Bachelor's Degree
BC Berry College logo
#946 in United States United States

Economics

Berry College — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Berry College delves into the principles of economic theory, analytical skills, and the application of these concepts to real-world...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
454Bachelor's Degree
AC Albion College logo
#948 in United States United States

Economics

Albion College — The Bachelor's degree in Economics at Albion College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theories and their practical applications. The curri...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
455Bachelor's Degree
AC Albion College logo
#948 in United States United States

Mathematics/Economics

Albion College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics/Economics at Albion College offers an interdisciplinary approach to explore the mathematical foundations of economic theory and pract...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
456Bachelor's Degree
AC Albion College logo
#948 in United States United States

Public Policy

Albion College — The Bachelor's degree in Public Policy at Albion College offers students a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms that shape public decision-making and governance....

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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