Compare 426 Economics. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $77,350. Top programs: $166,678+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #226 | $72,305 | 28 | $27,000 | Excellent | $53,440 | Challenging | |
| #227 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $72,304 | 23 | $22,750 | Excellent | $40,003 | Challenging |
| #228 | Kalamazoo CollegePrivate | $72,170 | 20 | $26,077 | Excellent | $49,500 | Challenging |
| #229 | $72,119 | 67 | $19,450 | Excellent | $20,906 | Manageable | |
| #230 | $71,905 | 32 | $19,691 | Excellent | $17,670 | Good | |
| #231 | Oakland UniversityPublic | $71,874 | 6 | $22,750 | Excellent | $17,858 | Manageable |
| #232 | $71,821 | 30 | $17,527 | Excellent | $12,313 | Good | |
| #233 | Boise State UniversityPublic | $71,817 | 16 | $20,500 | Excellent | $18,968 | Good |
| #234 | $71,768 | 31 | $22,500 | Excellent | $16,958 | Good | |
| #235 | Kansas State UniversityPublic | $71,747 | 32 | $21,250 | Excellent | $27,283 | Manageable |
| #236 | Texas State UniversityPublic | $71,739 | 11 | $21,000 | Excellent | $22,500 | Manageable |
| #237 | $71,662 | 13 | $15,000 | Excellent | $22,033 | Good | |
| #238 | $71,595 | 40 | $13,750 | Excellent | $16,538 | Good | |
| #239 | $71,463 | 14 | $23,592 | Excellent | $15,000 | Good | |
| #240 | $71,385 | 161 | $20,500 | Excellent | $21,716 | Manageable | |
| #241 | Lawrence UniversityPrivate | $71,338 | 28 | $26,000 | Excellent | $59,814 | High |
| #242 | $71,252 | 40 | $21,000 | Excellent | $36,119 | Manageable | |
| #243 | $71,220 | 76 | $14,289 | Excellent | $15,177 | Good | |
| #244 | Suffolk UniversityPrivate | $70,886 | 13 | $26,889 | Excellent | $38,234 | Challenging |
| #245 | $70,747 | 55 | $14,350 | Excellent | $15,568 | Good | |
| #246 | University At BuffaloPublic | $70,720 | 132 | $19,000 | Excellent | $20,734 | Manageable |
| #247 | $70,705 | 7 | $22,334 | Excellent | $20,000 | Manageable | |
| #248 | Rowan UniversityPublic | $70,614 | 33 | $20,500 | Excellent | $27,445 | Manageable |
| #249 | $70,552 | 94 | $21,974 | Excellent | $17,163 | Good | |
| #250 | $70,473 | 16 | $24,286 | Excellent | $18,070 | Manageable |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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