2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Economics in South Carolina

Economics is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #25 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.

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 South Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 16 doctor's degrees in economics to qualified students.

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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 economics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Economics in South Carolina

The following list ranks 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

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

14 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Clemson University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in economics. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson 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 South Carolina. More information about a doctorate in economics from Clemson University

2

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of South Carolina - Columbia is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in economics. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in economics in South Carolina. More information about a doctorate in economics from University of South Carolina - Columbia

 

Best Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	22
Virginia	126	29
Georgia	124	12
North Carolina	113	39
Louisiana	99	6
Tennessee	98	15
Kentucky	86	5
Mississippi	72	9
Arkansas	57	3

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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
General Economics	16

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	7
Criminology	5
Anthropology	4
Geography & Cartography	4
Sociology	2

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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