2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Economics is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 103 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Economics
Our analysis found University of Central Arkansas to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. UCA is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Conway.
About 44% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 56% are male.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in economics at UARK, 77% are male and 23% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hendrix College is a great place for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Conway.
Women make up 17% of the economics majors at the school.
Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lyon College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Lyon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Batesville.
About 17% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 83% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the economics majors at the school.
Harding University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Strayer University - Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for economics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, Strayer University - Arkansas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Best Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular 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 |
| Alabama | 107 |
| Mississippi | 63 |
| South Carolina | 316 |
| Kentucky | 221 |
Majors Related to Economics
Economics Focus Areas
| 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 7 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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