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2026 Best International Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Colleges in the United States
10 International Economics Degrees Awarded
$75,236 Avg Early-Career Salary

International Economics is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best international economics schools.

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Best Schools for International Economics in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall international economics education in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top Schools in International Economics

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Our analysis ranked George Washington University the best school in the country for a degree in international economics. George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 10 international economics degrees were awarded at George Washington University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, international economics degree recipients from George Washington University generally make around $75,236. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in international economics from George Washington University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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