2025 Best Development Economics & International Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
2Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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a bachelor's degree in development economics & international development is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #441 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for development economics & international development students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in development economics & international development to qualified students.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to development economics & international development students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other development economics & international development students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized development economics & international development related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for development economics & international development students working on their bachelor's degree.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Development Economics & International Development in the Great Lakes Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in development economics & international development.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Development Economics and International Development
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).