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2023 Best Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, economics students earned 1,225 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - River Falls the best school in Wisconsin for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, economics graduates from UW - Madison take out $18,939 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $345, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $570.

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#4

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, WI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Norbert College is a great place for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of De Pere, SNC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Crosse.

The average amount in student loans that economics majors at UW - La Crosse take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,259.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on this year’s best schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

Economics majors at UW Oshkosh take out an average of $21,177 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree economics programs. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, economics majors at UW - Eau Claire accumulate an average of around $20,881 in student debt.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, economics majors at UW - Stevens Point accumulate an average of around $16,944 in student debt.

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#10

Beloit College

Beloit, WI

Beloit College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Beloit is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Beloit.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,493
Ohio 1,134
Illinois 2,131
Indiana 880

Economics Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Economics 25,066
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 21,078
Applied Economics 550
Development Economics & International Development 535
International Economics 305
Other Economics 275

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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