2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Economics in California

General Economics is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #42 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Economics in California ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 doctor's degrees in general economics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Economics School for Your Doctor's Degree

The general economics doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Economics in California ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general economics students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank General Economics Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general economics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Economics in California

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for general economics students seeking a a doctor's degree.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for General Economics Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, CA

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Claremont Graduate University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general economics. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general economics in California.

There were about 11 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at Claremont Graduate University in the most recent data year.

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University of California - Riverside
Riverside, CA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general economics needs to look into University of California - Riverside. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in general economics in California.

There were roughly 10 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern California if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general economics. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in general economics in California.

There were roughly 4 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of California - Los Angeles is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in general economics. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general economics in California.

There were roughly 4 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general economics from University of California - Los Angeles

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University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a doctorate in general economics from University of California - Santa Barbara

5

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Stanford. More information about a doctorate in general economics from Stanford University

5

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA

UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the large city of La Jolla. More information about a doctorate in general economics from University of California - San Diego

5

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. More information about a doctorate in general economics from University of California - Berkeley

5

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Irvine. More information about a doctorate in general economics from University of California - Irvine

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University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a doctorate in general economics from University of California - Davis

Best General Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	214	15
Oregon	135	7
Nevada	69	0
Hawaii	64	9

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General Economics Related Rankings by Major

General Economics is one of 5 different types of Economics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	147
Other Economics	1

Notes and References

• 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).
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