2024 Best General Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

Ranked #76 in popularity, general economics is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

There was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2024 Best General Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Economics in District of Columbia

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general economics.

Top District of Columbia Schools for a Doctorate in General Economics

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Georgetown University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general economics. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a doctorate in general economics from Georgetown University

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American University
Washington, DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

American University is a good choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in general economics. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general economics from American University

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Howard University
Washington, DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Howard University is a good option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general economics. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a doctorate in general economics from Howard University

Best General Economics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	35
Pennsylvania	311	3
Maryland	190	25
New Jersey	165	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Economics

General Economics is one of 5 different types of Economics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to General Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	10

Notes and References

• 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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