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Study Economics in the United States

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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    California State University, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States

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    Disabilities Services

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics,Stony Brook University, Doctorate, Ph.D.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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  4. Undergraduate

    Finance And Economics (Undergraduate)

    Utah Valley University 🇺🇸 Orem, Heber, United States

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  6. Certificate

    Human Services Certificate of Proficiency

    Olympic College 🇺🇸 Bremerton, WA, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Rehabilitation & Related Services (BA, BS, Major)

    Montana State University Billings 🇺🇸 Billings, United States

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  8. Certificate

    Service-Learning Certificate

    Moraine Park Technical College 🇺🇸 Fond du Lac, United States

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  9. Master

    Counseling Services,Oswego, State University College at, M.S.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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    Economics

    University of Wyoming 🇺🇸 Laramie, United States

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  11. Master

    Economics (Master of Arts)

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics, Albany, University at, Baccalaureate, B.S.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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    Human & Social Services

    Walla Walla Community College 🇺🇸 Walla Walla, United States

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  15. Master

    Institutional Economics, Economics, AREA OF CONCENTRATION (Masters)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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    Introduction to Funeral Service (Online Course)

    American River College 🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States

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  17. Master

    MEDEX (Master of Clinical Health Services)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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  18. Major

    Economics (St Andrews Joint Degree) (Major)

    College of William and Mary 🇺🇸 Williamsburg, United States

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  19. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    University of Wisconsin - River Falls 🇺🇸 River Falls, United States

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  20. Master

    Economics, M.A.

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  21. Certificate

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    Northcentral Technical College 🇺🇸 Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, Wittenberg, Wausau, United States

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  22. Master

    Named Option in Economics: M.S.

    The University of Wisconsin - Madison 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

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Study Economics in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 993 universities and colleges offer 3,521 Economics programmes: 597 Bachelor, 413 Master and 160 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Long Beach, Washington, Chicago and New York. Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of California and Maricopa Community Colleges.

Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 3,521 Economics programmes at 993 institutions in the United States. Popular cities include Long Beach, Washington and Chicago.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes in the United States?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of California, Maricopa Community Colleges, Purdue University and State University of New York (SUNY).

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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