A program that focuses on the application of economic principles and analytical techniques to the study of particular industries, activities, or the exploitation of particular resources. Includes instruction in economic theory; microeconomic analysis and modeling of specific industries, commodities; the economic consequences of resource allocation decisions; regulatory and consumer factors; and the technical aspects of specific subjects as they relate to economic analysis.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123 | 3% | $26,866 | |
| 2 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 71 | 1% | $27,898 |
| 3 | Ursinus College | 46 | 12% | $68,122 |
| 4 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 45 | 1% | $26,834 |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles | 45 | 0% | $34,620 |
| 6 | Georgetown University | 41 | 1% | $73,840 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 41 | 0% | $30,298 |
| 8 | University of Houston | 31 | 0% | $23,225 |
| 9 | 25 | 0% | $22,168 | |
| 10 | 17 | 1% | $21,380 | |
| 11 | Western Michigan University | 17 | 0% | $26,009 |
| 12 | Western Kentucky University | 15 | 0% | $21,840 |
| 13 | Farmingdale State College | 14 | 1% | $24,744 |
| 14 | 10 | 0% | $22,453 | |
| 15 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 10 | 0% | $30,913 |
| 16 | Marquette University | 10 | 0% | $58,057 |
| 17 | 9 | 0% | $27,367 | |
| 18 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 9 | 0% | $19,062 |
| 19 | University of Northern Iowa | 9 | 0% | $20,934 |
| 20 | SUNY Buffalo State | 8 | 0% | $25,846 |
| 21 | 7 | 0% | $24,550 | |
| 22 | 7 | 0% | $27,484 | |
| 23 | Georgia Southern University | 7 | 0% | $23,014 |
| 24 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 7 | 0% | $36,647 |
| 25 | St Catherine University | 5 | 0% | $52,164 |
| 26 | University of Arizona | 5 | 0% | $29,217 |
| 27 | Bryant University | 4 | 0% | $62,320 |
| 28 | 4 | 0% | $27,758 | |
| 29 | Ithaca College | 3 | 0% | $62,757 |
| 30 | University of San Francisco | 3 | 0% | $68,296 |
| 31 | Southern Methodist University | 3 | 0% | $74,737 |
| 32 | Eastern Michigan University | 3 | 0% | $26,196 |
| 33 | 3 | 0% | $20,991 | |
| 34 | University of Illinois at Chicago | 3 | 0% | $30,866 |
| 35 | The College of Saint Scholastica | 3 | 0% | $50,352 |
| 36 | University of Rhode Island | 2 | 0% | $30,351 |
| 37 | Mills College | 2 | 0% | $47,784 |
| 38 | University of Central Oklahoma | 2 | 0% | $24,091 |
| 39 | 2 | 0% | $26,892 | |
| 40 | Hofstra University | 1 | 0% | $63,748 |
| 41 | 1 | 0% | $24,915 | |
| 42 | 1 | 0% | $20,504 | |
| 43 | University of Akron Main Campus | 1 | 0% | $27,279 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Applied Economics program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.