2024 Best Political Economy Schools in the Southeast Region
3Colleges in the Southeast Region
61Political Economy Degrees Awarded
Political Economy isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #665 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of political economy. Combined, these schools handed out 61 degrees in political economy to qualified students.
Your choice of political economy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Political Economy 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.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Political Economy Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Political Economy in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of political economy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student who is interested in political economy needs to look into Duke University. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 political economy students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in political economy has to look into Rollins College. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Rollins is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 11 political economy students who graduated with this degree at Rollins in the most recent data year.
Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in political economy. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.
There were roughly 36 political economy students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.
Rhodes College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in political economy. Rhodes College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Memphis. This college ranks 8th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 7 political economy students who graduated with this degree at Rhodes College in the most recent year we have data available.
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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Your choice of political economy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Political Economy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
