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2023 Best Economics Schools in Alabama

4 Colleges
$41,887 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Economics School for You

With 107 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, economics is the #13 most popular major in Alabama.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Economics Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.

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2023 Best Economics Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for economics majors pursuing a .

Top Alabama Schools in Economics

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Auburn University the best school in Alabama for economics students. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Out of the 4 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Troy University

Troy, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Troy University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Economics Schools in Alabama list. TROY is a large public school located in the remote town of Troy.

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#4

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Economics Schools in Alabama list. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,443
Georgia 641
Tennessee 436
Louisiana 206
Virginia 1,327
North Carolina 1,245
West Virginia 42
Mississippi 63
South Carolina 316
Arkansas 103
Kentucky 221

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 4 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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