Ranking of Economics Graduate Schools
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The rankings below have been generated using the priorities you set. You can change your priorities or get rankings for a different field.
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- Data sources and weights for each item are listed at the bottom of the page.
- Better values are shown in green. Worse values are shown in red.
- Learn more about the ranking algorithm.
Item Descriptions
- Rank
- This program's rank based on your priorities.
- NRC regression-based quality measure (Regres Quality)
- The NRC's measurements of overall program quality are based on 20 key variables (19 in the humanities) such as GRE scores, student support and faculty publications. To calculate the regression-based quality measure, the relative importance, or weight, of a variable was set by the extent that it correlated with programs viewed most favorably by evaluators in each field. Learn more. Your weight = 5. Larger values are better. (Source: NRC, 2010)
Data Sources
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- IPEDS is an annual, comprehensive set of surveys of all colleges and universities in the United States. The surveys are conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics. Learn more
- National Research Council
- The National Research Council conducts periodic assessments of doctoral programs in the United States. Our data comes from the most recent assessment in 2010. Learn more
- Survey of Earned Doctorates
- The NSF/NIH/NEH/USED/USDA/NASA Survey of Earned Doctorates is an annual survey of all new recipients of doctorates from US universities at graduation. The average of the response rates for the 2000–2004 surveys was 92%. Learn more
- Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering
- The Survey is an annual assessment of the number and characteristics of graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in science, engineering, and health-related fields It is conducted by the National Science Foundation. Learn more
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
