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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #376 | Bryant UniversityPrivate | $47,260 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| #377 | Monmouth CollegePrivate | $47,048 | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| #378 | Truman State UniversityPublic | $46,478 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| #379 | $46,422 | 31 | — | — | — | — | |
| #380 | Lake Forest CollegePrivate | $46,087 | 36 | — | — | — | — |
| #381 | Fort Lewis CollegePublic | $46,087 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| #382 | Skidmore CollegePrivate | $46,087 | 26 | — | — | — | — |
| #383 | Gordon CollegePrivate | $45,918 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| #384 | $44,384 | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
| #385 | Pacific Lutheran UniversityPrivate | $43,806 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
| #386 | $43,798 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
| #387 | Simpson CollegePrivate | $43,798 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| #388 | Randolph-Macon CollegePrivate | $43,426 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| #389 | $43,128 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
| #390 | $42,701 | 9 | $20,000 | Manageable | $14,229 | Challenging | |
| #391 | $42,682 | 17 | — | — | — | — | |
| #392 | $42,682 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
| #393 | $42,682 | 22 | — | — | — | — | |
| #394 | Hofstra UniversityPrivate | $42,682 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| #395 | Lycoming CollegePrivate | $42,682 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| #396 | $42,682 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
| #397 | Coe CollegePrivate | $42,311 | 19 | — | — | — | — |
| #398 | College Of CharlestonPublic | $41,937 | 23 | — | — | — | — |
| #399 | $41,919 | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
| #400 | $41,565 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
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.
Data based on May 2026 refresh for 2026 rankings, based on Department of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
