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2024 Best General Economics Schools in Connecticut

7 Colleges in Connecticut
711 General Economics Degrees Awarded
General Economics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #29 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general economics. Combined, these schools handed out 711 degrees in general economics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Economics School

Best General Economics Schools in Connecticut The general economics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Economics rankings. For our Best Overall General Economics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Economics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Economics
Master's Degrees in General Economics
Doctor's Degrees in General Economics

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Economics Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Economics in Connecticut

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general economics degree levels they offer.

Top Connecticut Schools in General Economics

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
464 General Economics Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general economics needs to look into University of Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were roughly 464 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

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Trinity College
Hartford, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT
52 General Economics Degrees Awarded

Trinity College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in general economics. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Hartford. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Trinity Bantams is a great college overall.

There were about 52 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Trinity Bantams in the most recent data year.

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Connecticut College
New London, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CT
43 General Economics Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general economics needs to take a look at Connecticut College. Located in the small city of New London, Conn College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #255 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Conn College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 43 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Conn College in the most recent data year.

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CT

Every student pursuing a degree in general economics has to take a look at Fairfield University. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CT
32 General Economics Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 32 general economics students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CT

Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. This university ranks 9th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were roughly 25 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CT
81.0% Growth in Graduates

UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford. This university ranks 11th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 21 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In CT

ECSU is a small public university located in the fringe town of Willimantic. This university ranks 16th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were roughly 4 general economics students who graduated with this degree at ECSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In CT
37.5% Growth in Graduates

SCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the city of New Haven. This university ranks 12th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 8 general economics students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent data year.

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Best General Economics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Economics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 1,173
Rhode Island 436 119
Maine 396 48
New Hampshire 395 178
Vermont 352 68

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One of 5 majors within the Economics area of study, General Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 388

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