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2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, economics students earned 880 degrees and certificates from an Indiana school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Indiana to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 29% of the economics majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, economics graduates from Notre Dame carry an average student debt load of $18,335. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $666, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 26 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 132 students majoring in economics at Purdue, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Of the 98 students majoring in economics at IU Bloomington, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#4

DePauw University

Greencastle, IN

Out of the 26 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, DePauw University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Greencastle, DePauw is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 61 students majoring in economics at DePauw, 75% are male and 25% are female.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $935.

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#5

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 30% of the economics majors at the school.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in economics at IUPUI, 81% are male and 19% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, economics majors at IUPUI accumulate an average of around $18,072 in student debt.

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#7

Wabash College

Crawfordsville, IN

Wabash College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree economics programs. Wabash is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Crawfordsville.

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#8

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Butler is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Women make up 38% of the economics majors at the school.

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University of Southern Indiana landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree economics programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in economics at USI, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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#10

Hanover College

Hanover, IN

With a ranking of #10, Hanover College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Hanover, Hanover is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in economics at Hanover, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,493
Ohio 1,134
Illinois 2,131
Wisconsin 1,225

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 26 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.

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