by our College Data Analytics Team
Economics is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on economics in Ohio, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 20 schools in Ohio that offer economics awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on economics in Ohio, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Denison University tops our list of the most focused economics schools. Located in the suburb of Granville, Denison University is a private not-for-profit university. Economics accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 65 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Denison University
Kenyon College ranks #2 for economics by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Gambier, Kenyon College is a private not-for-profit institution. Economics accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Kenyon College
Oberlin College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Oberlin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Oberlin. About 4% of the degrees Oberlin College awards are in economics, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Oberlin College
A rank of #4 makes The College Of Wooster one of the most focused schools for economics. The College Of Wooster is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wooster. Economics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for The College Of Wooster
A rank of #5 makes Ohio Wesleyan University one of the most focused schools for economics. Set in the suburb of Delaware, Ohio Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Ohio Wesleyan University awards are in economics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for Ohio Wesleyan University
Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management landed the #6 spot among the most focused economics schools. Located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB, Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management awards are in economics, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management
Miami University Oxford ranked #7 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University Oxford is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 81 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Miami University Oxford
Case Western Reserve University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Set in the city of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Case Western Reserve University awards are in economics, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Case Western Reserve University
Ohio State University Main Campus ranked #9 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Ohio State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Columbus. About 1% of the degrees Ohio State University Main Campus awards are in economics, or about 214 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Ohio State University Main Campus
Bowling Green State University Main Campus landed the #10 spot among the most focused economics schools. Bowling Green State University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Bowling Green. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Bowling Green State University Main Campus
Franciscan University Of Steubenville landed the #11 spot among the most focused economics schools. Located in the city of Steubenville, Franciscan University Of Steubenville is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.6% of the degrees Franciscan University Of Steubenville awards are in economics, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Franciscan University Of Steubenville
University Of Toledo ranked #12 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Set in the city of Toledo, University Of Toledo is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees University Of Toledo awards are in economics, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for University Of Toledo
University Of Akron Main Campus ranked #13 on our list of the most focused economics schools. University Of Akron Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Akron. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for University Of Akron Main Campus
Kent State University At Kent comes in at #14 for economics focus this year. Kent State University At Kent is a public school located in the suburb of Kent. About 0.5% of the degrees Kent State University At Kent awards are in economics, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Kent State University At Kent
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus ranked #15 on our list of the most focused economics schools. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Cincinnati. Economics accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
Ohio University Main Campus placed #16 for economics by degree focus. Ohio University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Athens. Economics accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Ohio University Main Campus
University Of Dayton landed the #17 spot among the most focused economics schools. Set in the city of Dayton, University Of Dayton is a private not-for-profit institution. Economics accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for University Of Dayton
Wright State University Main Campus placed #18 for economics by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University Main Campus is a public institution. Economics accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Wright State University Main Campus
Youngstown State University comes in at #19 for economics focus this year. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public university. Economics accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Youngstown State University
Cleveland State University ranked #20 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Set in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Cleveland State University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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