6 Best Professional Economics & Public Policy Universities in United States

University of Alaska - Fairbanks leads the 6 Professional Economics & Public Policy universities in the United States at #467 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. Next come Claremont Graduate University (#475 in United States) and Pepperdine University (#612 in United States). Across the whole list there are 15 courses to choose from.

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1Best overall

QS World #467 #104 in United States United States

University of Alaska - Fairbanks

Public University · 1 course in Professional Economics & Public Policy

Tribal Governance CertificateProfessional

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—International

Admissions open

#467 QS World University Rankings 2023

#104 in United States

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2Top pick

#475 in United States United States

Claremont Graduate University

Public University · 2 courses in Professional Economics & Public Policy

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Admissions open

#475 in United States · by research impact

380,179 citations · h-index 241

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3Top pick

#612 in United States United States

Pepperdine University

Public University · 1 course in Professional Economics & Public Policy

Juris Doctor and Master of Public Policy (JD/MPP)Professional

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—International

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#612 in United States · by research impact

173,811 citations · h-index 178

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4Ranked

#826 in United States United States

University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Public University · 1 course in Professional Economics & Public Policy

Environment, Social, And Governance CertificateProfessional

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—International

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#826 in United States · by research impact

77,461 citations · h-index 115

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5Ranked

#885 in United States United States

Bellevue University

Public University · 4 courses in Professional Economics & Public Policy

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#885 in United States · by research impact

65,602 citations · h-index 111

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6Ranked

#1,603 in United States United States

Institute for World Politics

Public University · 6 courses in Professional Economics & Public Policy

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#1,603 in United States · by research impact

5,024 citations · h-index 17

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of Alaska - Fairbanks at #467 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Alaska - Fairbanks has the largest research record in this group, with 2,168,591 citations and an h-index of 479.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 6 public to 0 private institutions.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 3–4 years. 55% are full-time and 3 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake). Institute for World Politics offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Professional Economics & Public Policy?

University of Alaska - Fairbanks (QS World #467), Claremont Graduate University (#475 in United States) and Pepperdine University (#612 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Professional Economics & Public Policy in the United States?

6 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Professional Economics & Public Policy course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 3–4 years.

When do Professional Economics & Public Policy courses start in the United States?

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

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

3 of these courses are listed as online.

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

Institute for World Politics, with 6, ahead of Bellevue University (4).

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