Ranked #19 in popularity, economics is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for economics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 41 degrees in economics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Economics Schools in North Dakota.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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The schools below may not offer all types of economics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in economics. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo.
Soon after graduation, economics degree recipients generally earn about $43,653 at the beginning of their careers.
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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