by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for general economics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,103 bachelor's degrees in general economics during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of general economics for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality general economics program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general economics students working on their bachelor's degree.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general economics.
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general economics has to take a look at Florida State University. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from Florida State University
It's hard to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general economics. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from University of Florida
It is hard to beat University of South Florida - Main Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general economics. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from University of South Florida - Main Campus
University of Miami is a good choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general economics. Located in the suburb of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from University of Miami
Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from Florida International University
Rollins is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Winter Park.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from Rollins College
Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from Florida Atlantic University
Stetson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of DeLand.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from Stetson University
UWF is a fairly large public university located in the rural area of Pensacola.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from The University of West Florida
Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from University of Central Florida
Explore all the Best General Economics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 460 | 144 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 752 |
| Georgia | 453 | 327 |
| Virginia | 421 | 1,132 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 287 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 120 |
| Alabama | 320 | 62 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 142 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 89 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 49 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 34 |
One of 5 majors within the Economics area of study, General Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 201 |
