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Top 25% US Economics Departments, as of August 2013

This page shows one of the many rankings computed with RePEc data. They are based on data about authors who have registered with the RePEc Author Service, institutions listed on EDIRC, bibliographic data collected by RePEc, citation analysis performed by CitEc and popularity data compiled by LogEc. To find more rankings, historical data and detailed methodology, click here. Or see the ranking FAQ. These rankings take only into account institutions registered in EDIRC and authors registered with the RePEc Author Service and the institutions they claimed to be affiliated with. For US Economics Departments, these are 469 institutions. Institutions need satisfy the following criteria to be included: Institutions having the following words in its name or its name translation on EDIRC: Economics and one of School, Department, Division or Faculty; be located in the United States.

Top 25% US Economics Departments

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RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

1.026349.24
2Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

2.984335.95
3Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

3.073730.09
4Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

3.274833.98
5Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

4.064231.78
6Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

6.235541.12
7Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

7.415240.54
8Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

8.625645.66
9Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

9.955331.32
10Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

11.774034.55
11Department of Economics, Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

11.925444.15
12Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

13.053530.54
13Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

13.356852.5
14Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

13.654036.63
15Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

13.952520.85
16Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, California (USA)

15.184435.97
17Department of Economics, University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

La Jolla, California (USA)

16.364133.13
18Department of Economics, Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (USA)

20.064740.91
19Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

20.543027.72
20Economics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin (USA)

20.953624.87
21Department of Economics, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

21.364226.56
22Economics Department, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

21.843734.07
23Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

22.764535.79
24Department of Economics, University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (USA)

23.554437.12
25Department of Economics, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

23.634233.78
26Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (USA)

25.783230.15
27Economics Department, Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan (USA)

26.093832.76
28Department of Economics, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)

26.272619.72
29Department of Economics, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

29.473635.06
30Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California (USA)

30.183125.67
31Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA)

30.83533.86
32Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

32.572116.78
33Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri (USA)

32.832620.98
34Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (USA)

33.121814.58
35Department of Economics, University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (USA)

34.113731.67
36Department of Economics, Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa (USA)

34.184335.79
37Department of Economics, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona (USA)

35.282624.44
38Economics Department, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

37.252118.73
39Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California (USA)

37.592926.53
40Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania (USA)

39.32320.64
41Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

40.555538.51
42Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (USA)

41.192519.61
43Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

41.451310.77
44Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

45.533830.3
45Department of Economics, University of Notre Dame

South Bend, Indiana (USA)

46.072521.35
46Department of Economics, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

47.852219.34
47Argyros School of Business and Economics, Chapman University

Orange, California (USA)

48.544027.22
48Department of Economics, University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado (USA)

48.822218.06
49Department of Economics, International Business School, Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts (USA)

49.862923.84
50Applied Economics Workshop, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

50.1654.98
51Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (USA)

51.372820.55
52Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

54.022421.81
53Department of Economics, Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts (USA)

54.451916.96
54Economics Department, Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (USA)

54.622319.53
55Department of Economics, University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon (USA)

55.091716.95
56John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

55.442220.27
57Department of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

55.56119.94
58Department of Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)

56.662019.43
59Department of Economics, University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (USA)

57.31412.7
60Department of Economics, University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut (USA)

60.694436.05
61Department of Economics, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

64.792920.14
62Department of Economics and Finance, College of Business, University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming (USA)

65.2788
63Department of Economics, University of Houston

Houston, Texas (USA)

66.281615.33
64Department of Economics, Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida (USA)

66.332824.8
65Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

66.651916.27
66Department of Economics, Wellesley College

Wellesley, Massachusetts (USA)

67.261716.44
67Department of Economics, University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (USA)

69.561310.72
68Economics Department, University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri (USA)

69.891311.66
69Department of Economics, Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (USA)

69.922016.08
70Department of Economics, Graduate School, City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (USA)

70.33198.75
71Department of Economics, University of California-Riverside

Riverside, California (USA)

70.771514.39
72Department of Economics, State University of New York-Albany (SUNY)

Albany, New York (USA)

71.082219.77
73Economics Department, University of Rochester

Rochester, New York (USA)

71.471411.26
74Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies, Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, Alabama (USA)

73.11816.86
75Department of Economics, North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina (USA)

73.23129.71
76Department of Economics, University of Texas-Dallas

Dallas, Texas (USA)

74.661010
77Department of Economics, Brigham Young University

Provo, Utah (USA)

75.422019.96
78Department of Economics, Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

75.822118.09
79Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware (USA)

76.42723.61
80Department of Economics, Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

77.271918.75
81Economics Department, University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)

78.741616
82Department of Economics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, New York (USA)

80.93109.97
83Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana (USA)

82.521513.96
84Economics Department, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona (USA)

82.8486.1
85Department of Economics, Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas (USA)

83.112117.74
86Department of Economics, Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina (USA)

83.841918.1
87Department of Economics, Rice University

Houston, Texas (USA)

84.9998.54
88Economics Department, George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (USA)

86.12616.71
89Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa

Manoa, Hawaii (USA)

86.512921.74
90Department of Economics, American University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

88.861917.08
91Department of Economics, Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont (USA)

89.9687.2
92Department of Economics, State University of New York-Buffalo (SUNY)

Buffalo, New York (USA)

91.35109.44
93Economics Department, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida (USA)

91.7444
94Department of Economics, State University of New York-Binghamton (SUNY)

Binghamton, New York (USA)

92.691411.19
95Economics Area, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Durham, North Carolina (USA)

93.9654.94
96Economics Department, Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina (USA)

97.21109.38
97Department of Economics, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia (USA)

99.51312.65
98Department of Economics, Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama (USA)

102.341716.5
99Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina-Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina (USA)

103.211413.31
100Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois (USA)

104.51118.25
101Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

105.141615.63
102Department of Economics, College of William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia (USA)

105.341917.17
103Department of Economics, University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas (USA)

105.6886.09
104Department of Economics & International Business, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

106.41716.5
105Department of Economics, Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky (USA)

106.5486.3
106Department of Economics, Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY)

New York City, New York (USA)

106.581611.99
107Department of Economics, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, California (USA)

106.621110.05
108Department of Economics, School of Business, University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida (USA)

107.081210.4
109Economics Department, Claremont McKenna College

Claremont, California (USA)

108107.92
110Department of Economics, School of Business, Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia (USA)

1091312.98
111International Economics Department, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

109.37118.49
112Economics Department, Wesleyan University

Middletown, Connecticut (USA)

111.07109.5
113Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

111.0954.04
114Department of Economics, Hamilton College

Clinton, New York (USA)

115.888
115Department of Finance and Business Economics, Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington

Seattle, Washington (USA)

117.8833
116Department of Economics, University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA)

119.421413.25
117School of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

121.01109.48

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