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Best Colleges for Professional Certificate
in Economics

116 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

116 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Professional Certificate

Showing 1–24 of 116 colleges

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
🏛 Public Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 59.7%
Annual cost
$38,556/yr
Grad earnings
$97,335
SAT avg
1,403
ACT mid
31
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $50
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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.8%
Annual cost
$86,856/yr
Grad earnings
$91,885
SAT avg
1,554
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Mar 15 Fee $75
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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.8%
Annual cost
$86,856/yr
Grad earnings
$91,885
SAT avg
1,554
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Feb 15 Fee $75
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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.8%
Annual cost
$86,856/yr
Grad earnings
$91,885
SAT avg
1,554
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 3 Decision Dec 15 Fee $75
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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.8%
Annual cost
$86,856/yr
Grad earnings
$91,885
SAT avg
1,554
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 3 Decision Dec 15 Fee $75
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Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 65.7%
Annual cost
$67,926/yr
Grad earnings
$90,008
SAT avg
1,263
ACT mid
28
Apply by Feb 1 Fee $50
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Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 65.7%
Annual cost
$67,926/yr
Grad earnings
$90,008
SAT avg
1,263
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 15 Fee $50
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Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 65.7%
Annual cost
$67,926/yr
Grad earnings
$90,008
SAT avg
1,263
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 1 Fee $50
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $70
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 20 Fee $70
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 3 Decision Apr 1 Fee $70
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 3 Decision Feb 15 Fee $70
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New York University
New York, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $80
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New York University
New York, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Apr 1 Fee $80
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Professional Certificate in Economics in USA?
116 colleges and universities currently offer Professional Certificate programs in Economics in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Economics in USA?
Colorado School of Mines leads with median graduate earnings of $97,335 ten years after enrollment for Professional Certificate graduates.
Which Economics colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Colorado School of Mines. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Economics programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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