Universities in North America
758 Economics Programs in North America
- programs
- 758 programs
- universities
- 268 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 29,306 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Economics in North America and Bachelors in Economics in North America.
North America has 758 economics programs open to international students, at 268 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 29,306 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 22,466 USD and 43,001 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Economics programs
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Economics tuition fees in North America, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within economics
Top universities for Economics in North America
Ranked by how many economics programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.
- University of Georgia, Athens (37)
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (16)
- Missouri State University (11)
- Laval University, Quebec City (10)
- Washington State University (10)
- University of Kentucky (10)
- Weber State University (10)
- Utah State University (9)
- University of Maryland, College Park (9)
- University of Waterloo, Canada (9)
January intake in North America
61 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Economics — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Applied Economics, M.A. — The University of North Carolina at Greensboro · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Applied Economics — University of Houston · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Economics — University of Missouri, Columbia · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Agricultural Economics — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Economics, Ph.D. — The University of North Carolina at Greensboro · starts Jan 2027
Study Economics in North America: common questions
- How many economics programs are there in North America?
- 758 economics programs at 268 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a economics degree in North America cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in economics in North America is 29,306 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 22,466 USD and 43,001 USD a year.
- Can I study economics in North America in English?
- Yes — 100% of the economics programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (758 of 758).
- Are any of these economics programs available online?
- 34 of the 758 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for economics in North America?
- Master's programs, at a median annual fee of 26,332 USD, against 29,306 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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