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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Applied Economics Major in District of Columbia

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Applied Economics is the 534th most popular major in the country with 550 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across District of Columbia, there were 22 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their applied economics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Applied Economics Major in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia applied economics students.

Top 1 Most Focused Colleges for Applied Economics in District of Columbia

Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

#1 overall quality in District of Columbia

$69,885 Average Early-Career Earnings

$58,147 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Applied Economics Major in District of Columbia list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 22 degrees to qualified ’s applied economics students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.

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Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics in District of Columbia
Applied Economics students in District of Columbia

Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia
Applied Economics students with family income less than $30k in District of Columbia

Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia
Applied Economics students with family income $48-$75k in District of Columbia

Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia
Applied Economics students with family income exceeding $110k in District of Columbia

Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics in District of Columbia (With Aid)
Applied Economics students getting aid in District of Columbia

Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k) in District of Columbia
Applied Economics students with family income $30-$48k in District of Columbia

Best Value Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia
Applied Economics students with family income $75-$110k in District of Columbia

Highest Paid Applied Economics Graduates in District of Columbia
Applied Economics students in District of Columbia

Notes and References

References

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

*Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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