Top Economics Schools in the U.S.

Ranking Economics Schools Location
1 Harvard University Cambridge, MA
2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
3 Princeton University Princeton, NJ
4 University of Chicago Chicago, IL
5 Stanford University Stanford, CA
6 University of California: Berkeley Berkeley, CA
7 Yale University New Haven, CT
8 Northwestern University Evanston, IL
9 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
10 Columbia University New York, NY
11 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN
12 New York University New York, NY
13 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI
14 California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA
15 University of California: Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
16 University of California: San Diego La Jolla, CA
17 University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI
18 Cornell University Ithaca, NY
19 Brown University Providence, RI
20 Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) Pittsburgh, PA
21 Duke University Durham, NC
22 University of Maryland: College Park College Park, MD
23 University of Rochester Rochester, NY
24 Boston University Boston, MA
25 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
26 University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX
27 Penn State University Park University Park, PA
28 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus Columbus, OH
29 University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
30 Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, MO
31 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA
32 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
33 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL
34 University of California: Davis Davis, CA
35 University of Iowa (Tippie) Iowa City, IA
36 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
37 University of Washington Seattle, WA
38 Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
39 Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
40 University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
41 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA
42 Purdue University–West Lafayette (Krannert) West Lafayette, IN
43 Texas A&M University–College Station College Station, TX
44 University of California: Irvine Irvine, CA
45 University of California: Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
46 Georgetown University Washington, DC
47 Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, IN
48 Rice University Houston, TX
49 University of Florida Gainesville, FL
50 North Carolina State University–Raleigh Raleigh, NC