by our College Data Analytics Team
Economics is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in economics than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 16 schools in Florida that offer economics awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where economics makes up the largest share of degrees in Florida.
Ave Maria University tops our list of the most focused economics schools. Ave Maria University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Ave Maria. About 4% of the degrees Ave Maria University awards are in economics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Ave Maria University
Rollins College ranks #2 for economics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Rollins College is a private not-for-profit university. Economics accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for Rollins College
A rank of #3 makes University Of Miami one of the most focused schools for economics. University Of Miami is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Coral Gables. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 105 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for University Of Miami
Florida State University ranks #4 for economics by degree focus. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Florida State University awards are in economics, or about 231 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for Florida State University
University Of Florida came in at #5 on our list of the most focused economics schools. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 318 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at University Of Florida
University Of South Florida Main Campus placed #6 for economics by degree focus. Set in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of South Florida Main Campus awards are in economics, or about 232 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at University Of South Florida Main Campus
Florida International University landed the #7 spot among the most focused economics schools. Florida International University is a public school located in the suburb of Miami. About 1.0% of the degrees Florida International University awards are in economics, or about 157 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Florida International University
The University Of Tampa placed #8 for economics by degree focus. Located in the city of Tampa, The University Of Tampa is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for The University Of Tampa
Florida Atlantic University placed #9 for economics by degree focus. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public institution. Economics accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Florida Atlantic University
Stetson University landed the #10 spot among the most focused economics schools. Located in the city of DeLand, Stetson University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Stetson University
Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #11 spot among the most focused economics schools. Set in the suburb of Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University is a public institution. Economics accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for Florida Gulf Coast University
University Of Central Florida landed the #12 spot among the most focused economics schools. Set in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for University Of Central Florida
University Of North Florida placed #13 for economics by degree focus. Located in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of North Florida awards are in economics, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at University Of North Florida
Saint Leo University placed #14 for economics by degree focus. Located in the town of Saint Leo, Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit university. Economics accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Saint Leo University
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University placed #15 for economics by degree focus. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University awards are in economics, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
The University Of West Florida ranked #16 on our list of the most focused economics schools. The University Of West Florida is a public school located in the rural area of Pensacola. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for The University Of West Florida
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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