2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Economics is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 847 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in Minnesota for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the economics majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that economics majors at UMN Twin Cities take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,768. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $276, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Olaf College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.
Of the 80 students majoring in economics at St. Olaf, 66% are male and 34% are female.
Out of the 22 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Macalester College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
About 27% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 73% are male.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of St Thomas Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 27% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 73% are male.
Economics majors at UST MN take out an average of $21,045 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 22 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Carleton College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 35% of the economics majors at the school.
University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.
Women make up 24% of the economics majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Saint Johns University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Collegeville, SJU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Gustavus Adolphus College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 47% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 53% are male.
Augsburg University 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Augsburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in economics at Augsburg, 71% are male and 29% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, economics graduates from Augsburg carry an average student debt load of $25,666.
St Catherine University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
On average, economics graduates from St. Kate's take out $29,239 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Best Economics Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Economics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 418 |
| Iowa | 321 |
| Kansas | 343 |
| Nebraska | 111 |
| South Dakota | 43 |
| North Dakota | 38 |
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 22 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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