Top Economics Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#3/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Stanford University, Stanford

7.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)California, USA4%Acceptance Rate
BA Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1510
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Tuition:  
$64.6K/Yr
Living
$34.3K/Yr
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#13/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

UC-Los Angeles, Los Angeles

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA9%Acceptance Rate
M.A Applied Economics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$37.5K/Yr
Living
$27.4K/Yr
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#251/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

University of Florida, Gainesville

6.8(Based on 17 User Reviews)Florida, USA24%Acceptance Rate
BA Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
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Tuition:  
$30.9K/Yr
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#2/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%Acceptance Rate
MS Economics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$73.1K/Yr
Living
$21.3K/Yr
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#1/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
B.A Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80
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Tuition:  
$62.2K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#58/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

8.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)California, USA3%Acceptance Rate
B.A/B.S Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$63K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#4/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

University of Chicago, Chicago

8.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
M.B.A Economics
Course duration:
21 months
Exams Accepted:
GMAT736TOEFL5.0PTE70
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Tuition:  
$77.2K/Yr
Living
$29K/Yr
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#14/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

7.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA5%Acceptance Rate
MBA Business Economics and Public Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$59.9K/Yr
Living
$19K/Yr
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#27/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate
MS Applied Economics and Management
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL82
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Tuition:  
$41K/Yr
Living
$18.6K/Yr
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#6/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

UC-Berkeley, Berkeley

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA11.7%Acceptance Rate
BA Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$15.3K/Yr
Living
$7.8K/Yr
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#7/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Yale University, New Haven

9.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)Connecticut, USA4.6%Acceptance Rate
MA International and Development Economics
Course duration:
1 year
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Tuition:  
$67.1K/Yr
Living
$19.9K/Yr
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#64/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

8.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate
MS Applied Economics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100PTE68
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Tuition:  
$62.8K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#5/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Princeton University, Princeton

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA5%Acceptance Rate
B.A Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$66.6K/Yr
Living
$21.2K/Yr
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#11/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Columbia University, New York City

7.0(Based on 22 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate
MS Financial Economics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE330TOEFL5.5PTE68
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Tuition:  
$78.7K/Yr
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#12/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
M.A Economics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$69.8K/Yr
Living
$2.1K/Yr
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#22/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Business and Economics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$106.5K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#69/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

7.2(Based on 9 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA12%Acceptance Rate
B.S Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$63.2K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#15/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate
MA Economics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL5
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Tuition:  
$64K/Yr
Living
$6.6K/Yr
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#25/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

Duke University, Durham

9.7(Based on 13 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA
MA Economics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$70.1K/Yr
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#26/700 QS Ranking 2025(Economics)

UC-San Diego, San Diego

6.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA
M.A Economics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80PTE65
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Tuition:  
$40.7K/Yr
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