2024 Best General Economics Schools in New York
40
Colleges in New York
2,610
General Economics Degrees Awarded
Ranked #29 in popularity,
general 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.
College Factual reviewed 40 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general economics. Combined, these schools handed out 2,610 degrees in general economics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great General Economics School
Your choice of general economics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general economics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Economics Degree Level
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Best Schools for General Economics in New York
The schools below may not offer all types of general economics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top New York Schools in General Economics
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
23rd
Most Popular In NY
33
General Economics Degrees Awarded
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general economics. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 33 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general economics from Columbia University in the City of New YorkDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
26th
Most Popular In NY
Cornell University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in general economics. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general economics from Cornell UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In NY
36
General Economics Degrees Awarded
New York University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general economics. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 36 general economics students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general economics from New York UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
171
General Economics Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general economics needs to take a look at Syracuse University. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were approximately 171 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general economics from Syracuse UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
24th
Most Popular In NY
It is hard to beat Colgate University if you want to pursue a degree in general economics. Located in the town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #67 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Colgate is a great university overall.
There were approximately 2 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Colgate in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general economics from Colgate UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
19th
Most Popular In NY
56
General Economics Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vassar is a great college overall.
There were roughly 56 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general economics from Vassar CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In NY
88
General Economics Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize suburb of Clinton, Hamilton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #131 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hamilton is a great college overall.
There were approximately 88 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general economics from Hamilton CollegeDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
212
General Economics Degrees Awarded
Binghamton University is a large public university located in the midsize suburb of Vestal. This university ranks 29th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 212 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general economics from Binghamton UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
306
General Economics Degrees Awarded
SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook. A Best Colleges rank of #253 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.
There were roughly 306 general economics students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general economics from Stony Brook UniversityFordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general economics from Fordham University