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

Ranked #25 in popularity, economics is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of economics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 11 doctor's degrees in economics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Economics in Missouri

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Economics Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Washington University in St Louis is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in economics. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in economics in Missouri. More information about a doctorate in economics from Washington University in St Louis

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University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Missouri - Columbia if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in economics. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in economics in Missouri. More information about a doctorate in economics from University of Missouri - Columbia

 

Best Economics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	119	34
Iowa	115	8
Kansas	92	12
Nebraska	65	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Economics

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Economics Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	11

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	17
Anthropology	15
Sociology	8
Archeology	4
Criminology	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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