Ranking of Economics Programs in US Universities is as follows:
Harvard Universit, US Economics Program Ranking: 2022USNEW1, US Composite Ranking: 2nd, Harvard's Department of Economics is regularly ranked #1 in the world and formerly in the nation, and the continued success of its graduates is inspiring. It has also produced several foreign heads of state, Nobel Prize winners, Clark Laureates, and MacArthur Fellows, many of whom have returned to Harvard to contribute their expertise and talents to shaping and nurturing our students.
MIT U.S. Economics Ranking: 2022USNEW#1 (tie), U.S. Composite Ranking: #2 MIT was founded in 1950 as the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHAS), with the Department of Economics playing a central role within the School. Today, MIT's Economics Department is a dynamic group of faculty and students.
The department's faculty and staff have received numerous awards, including the Nobel Prize. Many are Fellows of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Econometric Society. Many faculty members have served in various elected offices of the American Economic Association and the Econometric Society. The department offers one of the most rigorous undergraduate economics educations of any college or university in the United States, and its programs attract large numbers of undergraduate students.
Princeton University Ranking of U.S. Economics Programs: 2022USNEW#1 (tie), Nationally Ranked: #1 Princeton's Department of Economics is committed to inspiring and training the next generation of scholars, government and industry leaders. In recent years, it has been fortunate to work with many Ph. D.s who have also gone on to earn faculty positions at leading research universities
In 2021, most recent graduates are embarking on exciting careers in consulting, finance, public ****policy, academia, and other fields. Like all members of the Princeton community, students and faculty here are committed to service to the nation and service to humanity. This October, Princeton alumni Card and Angrist were awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics, making Princeton one of the nation's preeminent institutions for economics scholars.