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2021 Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia

5 Colleges
533 Bachelor's Degrees
$30,072 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Economics Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in GeorgiaEconomics is the #31 most popular major in Georgia with 533 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 1.4% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

For this year's Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great economics programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the economics program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Economics Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Best Economics Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Georgia that are best for non-traditional economics students. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta. Emory also made our Best Colleges for Economics in Georgia list, coming in at #1.

About 0.4% of Emory students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,651 students at Emory that take at least one class online. 1,395 students are part time.

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Georgia State University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best economics schools for non-traditional students. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta. Georgia State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Economics in Georgia list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.3%. Approximately 19,669 students take at least one class online at Georgia State. 9,276 of Georgia State students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of Georgia as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population. UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Economics in Georgia list.

The student loan default rate at UGA is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,742 students at UGA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,437 part time students in attendance at UGA.

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Georgia Southern University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, GaSou has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Economics in Georgia ranking.

About 1.0% of GaSou students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 13,579 students take at least one class online at GaSou. About 6,344 of the students at GaSou are attending part time.

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University of West Georgia landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best economics schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of West Georgia, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Economics in Georgia ranking.

The student loan default rate at University of West Georgia is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. 4,945 of University of West Georgia students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 5,331 part time students in attendance at University of West Georgia.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Economics Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,333
Tennessee 365
North Carolina 1,058
Virginia 1,201
South Carolina 287
Kentucky 202
Alabama 69
Louisiana 189
Mississippi 49
Arkansas 89
West Virginia 34

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*Avg Cost is for the top 5 schools only.

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