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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.

577Bachelor's Degree
SL Saint Leo University logo
#1,394 in United States United States

Bachelor's Degree in Economics

Saint Leo University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Saint Leo University offers students a comprehensive understanding of the principles and theories governing economic behavior. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
578Program
SA Santa Ana College logo
#1,418 in United States United States

Economics

Santa Ana College — The Economics degree at Santa Ana College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and how they apply to real-world scenarios. This pro...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
580Bachelor's Degree
SC Southern Crescent Technical College logo
#1,428 in United States United States

Economics

Southern Crescent Technical College

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
583Bachelor's Degree
MS Missouri Southern State University logo
#1,434 in United States Joplin, Missouri, United States

Criminal Justice Degree

Missouri Southern State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice at Missouri Southern State University offers a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, including law enforce...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
584Bachelor's Degree
MS Missouri Southern State University logo
#1,434 in United States Joplin, Missouri, United States

International & Political Affairs Degree (BA)

Missouri Southern State University — Overview of the International & Political Affairs DegreeThe Bachelor of Arts in International & Political Affairs at Missouri Southern State University offers students a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
585Bachelor's Degree
MS Missouri Southern State University logo
#1,434 in United States Joplin, Missouri, United States

International & Political Affairs Degree (BS)

Missouri Southern State University — The Bachelor of Science in International & Political Affairs at Missouri Southern State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
586Bachelor's Degree
FS Fairmont State College logo
#1,447 in United States United States

National Security and Intelligence

Fairmont State College — The Bachelor's Degree in National Security and Intelligence at Fairmont State College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of national sec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
587Master's Degree
FS Fairmont State College logo
#1,447 in United States United States

National Security and Intelligence, M.A.

Fairmont State College — The Master of Arts in National Security and Intelligence at Fairmont State College is designed to equip students with advanced analytical and practical skills essential f...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
588Bachelor's Degree
YH Young Harris College logo
#1,472 in United States United States

Public Policy and Law

Young Harris College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy and Law at Young Harris College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the intertwining fields of public policy an...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
589Program
EM Eastern Mennonite University logo
#1,488 in United States United States

Applied Economics

Eastern Mennonite University — The Applied Economics degree at Eastern Mennonite University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theories and their practical applications in...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
591Bachelor's Degree
LU Lenoir-Rhyne University logo
#1,499 in United States United States

Economics

Lenoir-Rhyne University — The Bachelor of Economics program at Lenoir-Rhyne University offers a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and practices that shape the world we live in. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
592Program
MP Monterey Peninsula College logo
#1,507 in United States United States

Economics

Monterey Peninsula College — The Economics degree at Monterey Peninsula College offers a comprehensive understanding of economic theories, principles, and practices, preparing students for various re...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
595Bachelor's Degree
UD University of Dubuque logo
#1,572 in United States United States

Economics

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

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
596Bachelor's Degree
NC Northwestern College of Iowa logo
#1,576 in United States United States

Economics

Northwestern College of Iowa — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Northwestern College of Iowa offers a comprehensive overview of economic theory, quantitative analysis, and real-world applications....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
599Program
SD San Diego City College logo
#1,600 in United States United States

Economics

San Diego City College — The Economics degree program at San Diego City College provides a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their applications in real-world scenarios. The c...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
600PhD / Doctorate
IW Institute for World Politics logo
#1,603 in United States United States

Doctor of Philosophy in Statecraft and Strategy

Institute for World Politics — The Doctor of Philosophy in Statecraft and Strategy program at the Institute for World Politics is designed for those aspiring to become leaders and scholars in the field...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
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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