2024 Best General Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in general economics. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

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

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general economics. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were about 36 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Any student pursuing a degree in general economics needs to check out Cornell University. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were roughly 24 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

It's hard to beat Johns Hopkins University if you wish to pursue a degree in general economics. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were roughly 131 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general economics. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 158 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general economics. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 59 general economics students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Swarthmore is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Swarthmore. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Swarthmore is a great college overall.

There were about 60 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Swarthmore in the most recent data year.

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were roughly 99 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 120 general economics students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Lafayette is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Easton. A Best Colleges rank of #96 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Lafayette is a great college overall.

There were roughly 93 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Lafayette in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Located in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bucknell is a great university overall.

There were roughly 111 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent data year.

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Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Colgate is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Hamilton. A Best Colleges rank of #67 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colgate is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Colgate in the most recent data year.

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University of Delaware
Newark, DE

UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark. This university ranks 1st out of 4 colleges for overall quality in the state of Delaware.

There were roughly 154 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were about 387 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. This university ranks 12th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 180 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 18 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.