World's Best Universities
Economics and Econometrics
Economics students learn about a wide range of subjects, from inflation to monopolies, as well as econometrics, which is the application of statistical analysis to economics. These are the world's top universities for economics and econometrics. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 |
Harvard University
United States |
92.4 | 84.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| #4 |
Princeton University
United States |
85.0 | 79.0 | 86.1 | 98.2 |
| #3 |
University of Chicago
United States |
85.3 | 79.7 | 87.4 | 95.9 |
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
96.6 | 100.0 | 92.1 | 94.8 |
| #9 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
80.3 | 71.7 | 87.3 | 91.1 |
| #5 |
Stanford University
United States |
84.1 | 78.1 | 91.3 | 88.4 |
| #7 |
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
United States |
83.4 | 80.8 | 85.6 | 86.4 |
| #19 |
University of Michigan
United States |
74.0 | 67.0 | 77.8 | 85.8 |
| #8 |
Yale University
United States |
81.7 | 77.6 | 86.0 | 85.4 |
| #12 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
77.4 | 70.9 | 84.2 | 83.2 |
| #10 |
Columbia University
United States |
79.0 | 71.4 | 89.9 | 81.8 |
| #23 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States |
71.8 | 69.3 | 69.5 | 81.4 |
| #21 |
London Business School
United Kingdom |
73.0 | 58.6 | 91.7 | 81.1 |
| #15 |
Northwestern University
United States |
76.1 | 71.0 | 81.3 | 81.0 |
| #18 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
74.3 | 68.9 | 79.4 | 80.1 |
| #25 |
Duke University
United States |
71.2 | 62.2 | 80.7 | 79.3 |
| #5 |
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
United Kingdom |
84.1 | 79.1 | 95.5 | 79.3 |
| #22 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
72.0 | 66.8 | 76.9 | 77.6 |
| #14 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States |
77.3 | 73.8 | 83.1 | 77.1 |
| #30 |
Brown University
United States |
70.2 | 62.5 | 79.9 | 74.9 |
| #30 | 70.2 | 65.8 | 75.1 | 73.8 | |
| #46 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
66.3 | 59.0 | 73.9 | 73.3 |
| #17 | 74.7 | 63.7 | 94.5 | 72.5 | |
| #24 |
Cornell University
United States |
71.3 | 64.1 | 82.7 | 72.3 |
| #37 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States |
68.6 | 65.0 | 72.5 | 71.6 |













