2024 Best International Economics Schools in District of Columbia
2Colleges in District of Columbia
60International Economics Degrees Awarded
International Economics isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #692 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the best for international economics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 60 degrees in international economics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best International Economics Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for International Economics in District of Columbia
The schools below may not offer all types of international economics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top District of Columbia Schools in International Economics
Georgetown University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in international economics. Located in the 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 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 36 international economics students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
George Washington University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in international economics. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 international economics students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in international economics has to look into American University. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. This university ranks 3rd out of 8 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.
There were roughly 5 international economics students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in international economics needs to take a look at Catholic University of America. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 5th out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.
There were roughly 5 international economics students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent data year.
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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