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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #401 | The University Of TampaPrivate | $41,565 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| #402 | $41,193 | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
| #403 | University Of ArkansasPublic | $40,647 | 26 | — | — | — | — |
| #404 | Butler UniversityPrivate | $40,485 | 24 | — | — | — | — |
| #405 | Valparaiso UniversityPrivate | $40,467 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #406 | Agnes Scott CollegePrivate | $39,729 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #407 | $39,369 | 17 | — | — | — | — | |
| #408 | $39,009 | 27 | — | — | — | — | |
| #409 | Wofford CollegePrivate | $38,472 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| #410 | $38,289 | 134 | — | — | — | — | |
| #411 | University Of ToledoPublic | $38,289 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| #412 | Mount Holyoke CollegePrivate | $38,289 | 50 | — | — | — | — |
| #413 | Cuny Lehman CollegePublic | $36,995 | 24 | — | — | — | — |
| #414 | Augustana CollegePrivate | $36,941 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| #415 | Shepherd UniversityPublic | $36,674 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| #416 | $36,166 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
| #417 | $35,594 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
| #418 | $35,060 | 17 | — | — | — | — | |
| #419 | $33,993 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
| #420 | $33,993 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
| #421 | Ithaca CollegePrivate | $33,993 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| #422 | $32,925 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
| #423 | Guilford CollegePrivate | $28,212 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #424 | Cuny Brooklyn CollegePublic | $26,353 | 27 | — | — | — | — |
| #425 | $25,653 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
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 →
