2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Economics in Washington

If you pursue a doctor's degree in economics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #25 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Economics in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 21 doctor's degrees in economics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for economics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Economics in Washington

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in economics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Economics Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in economics. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in economics in Washington. More information about a doctorate in economics from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in economics needs to look into Washington State University. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu 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 economics in Washington. More information about a doctorate in economics from Washington State University

 

Best Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	178	183
Oregon	102	12
Nevada	58	0
Hawaii	53	9

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Economics Related Rankings by Major

Economics is one of 12 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Economics Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	17
General Economics	4

Most Popular Majors Related to Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sociology	15
Anthropology	14
Political Science & Government	9
Archeology	1
Geography & Cartography	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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.