Best 57 Doctorate in Economics Universities/Colleges in USA

CD Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹42.92L/Yr ($50,100/Yr)Living: ₹14.04L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsGRE updated330IELTS7₹42.92L/Yr $50,100 Course duration: 5 years 1 More Program	--
#2	University of California, Berkeley California, Usa16.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹4.9L/Yr ($5,721/Yr)Living: ₹17.28L/Yr ($20,168/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS7.0PTE54₹4.9L/Yr $5,721 Course duration: 5 years Programs	7.3/10(11 Users)
#3	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹66.68L/Yr ($77,841/Yr)Living: ₹15.76L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹66.68L/Yr $77,841 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)
#4	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.02L/Yr ($11,700/Yr)Living: ₹14.69L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS7₹10.02L/Yr $11,700 Course duration: 5 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)
Partner Colleges 6.8 Best In Social Life Kent State University Kent, Ohio ₹18.48L 1st Year Fees B.S Biotechnology Apply Now 8.3 Best In Placement University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas ₹24.31L 1st Year Fees B.S Finance Apply Now 4.3 Best In Academic California State University Fresno Fresno, California ₹13.78L 1st Year Fees B.S Agricultural Education - Teacher Preparation Apply Now Long Island University Post Greenvale, New York ₹25.18L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 6.9 Best In Social Life University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho ₹22.9L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹29.4L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.3 Best In Placement Hofstra University Hempstead, New York ₹67.09L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 9.1 Best In Faculty University of Alabama Birmingham, Alabama ₹32.88L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now
#5	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.82L/Yr ($20,800/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsGRE updated310IELTS7.0PTE70₹17.82L/Yr $20,800 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(8 Users)
#6	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.44L/Yr ($58,880/Yr)Living: ₹10.31L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Business and EconomicsIELTS6.5₹50.44L/Yr $58,880 Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 23 by THE in 2024 Ranked 44 by QS in 2025
#7	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.02L/Yr ($37,378/Yr)Living: ₹13.75L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Managerial Economics and St...IELTS7₹32.02L/Yr $37,378 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(4 Users)
#8	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.25L/Yr ($30,646/Yr)Living: ₹6.88L/Yr ($8,032/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS7₹26.25L/Yr $30,646 Course duration: 5 years Programs	9.3/10(6 Users)
#9	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.25L/Yr ($61,000/Yr)Living: ₹13.82L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsTOEFL80PTE54₹52.25L/Yr $61,000 Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.5/10(5 Users)
#10	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.06L/Yr ($51,436/Yr)Living: ₹13.58L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Agricultural And Applied Ec...IELTS6.5PTE54₹44.06L/Yr $51,436 Course duration: 5 years 2+ More Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)

#11	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.94L/Yr ($43,128/Yr)Living: ₹11.96L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹36.94L/Yr $43,128 Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)
#12	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.23L/Yr ($45,800/Yr)Living: ₹7.16L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsGMAT730TOEFL100₹39.23L/Yr $45,800 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)
#13	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.99L/Yr ($24,500/Yr)Living: ₹7.89L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS7PTE68₹20.99L/Yr $24,500 Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)
#14	Rice University, Houston Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.34L/Yr ($54,100/Yr)Living: ₹12.42L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsTOEFL90₹46.34L/Yr $54,100 Course duration: 5 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)
#15	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.01L/Yr ($44,375/Yr)Living: ₹9.28L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Business Economics and Publ...GRE updated318IELTS7₹38.01L/Yr $44,375 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(4 Users)
#16	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹56.87L/Yr ($66,390/Yr)Living: ₹11.71L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹56.87L/Yr $66,390 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#17	University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.37L/Yr ($7,435/Yr)Living: ₹8.95L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹6.37L/Yr $7,435 Course duration: 5 years Programs	5.5/10(6 Users)
#18	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.82L/Yr ($30,144/Yr)Living: ₹10.67L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE53₹25.82L/Yr $30,144 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)
#19	Boston College, Chestnut Hill Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.52L/Yr ($46,140/Yr)Living: ₹12.11L/Yr ($14,142/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS7₹39.52L/Yr $46,140 Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)
#20	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.55L/Yr ($32,160/Yr)Living: ₹8.7L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsGRE updated309TOEFL90PTE50₹27.55L/Yr $32,160 Course duration: 5 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)
#21	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.24L/Yr ($31,798/Yr)Living: ₹9.16L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsGMAT700TOEFL80PTE53₹27.24L/Yr $31,798 Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)
#22	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.91L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living: ₹8.62L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS6.5₹21.91L/Yr $25,578 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)
#23	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.26L/Yr ($28,316/Yr)Living: ₹10.26L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Agricultural and Resource E...₹24.26L/Yr $28,316 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)
#24	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹40.6L/Yr ($47,394/Yr)Living: ₹11.01L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Agricultural Economics₹40.6L/Yr $47,394 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(2 Users)
#25	Binghamton University, Binghamton New York, Usa40.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.96L/Yr ($22,139/Yr)Living: ₹12.49L/Yr ($14,577/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE53₹18.96L/Yr $22,139 Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.0/10(5 Users)
#26	The New School, New York City New York, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.04L/Yr ($33,900/Yr)Living: ₹15.93L/Yr ($18,600/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹29.04L/Yr $33,900 Course duration: 5 years Programs	7.3/10(1 User)
#27	University of New Mexico, Albuquerque New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7.01L/Yr ($8,183/Yr)Living: ₹8.48L/Yr ($9,900/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹7.01L/Yr $8,183 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#28	Kansas State University, Manhattan Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.92L/Yr ($12,746/Yr)Living: ₹2.42L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Agricultural EconomicsTOEFL79PTE58₹10.92L/Yr $12,746 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(3 Users)
#29	Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Louisiana, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.01L/Yr ($30,361/Yr)Living: ₹10.07L/Yr ($11,750/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsTOEFL79PTE59₹26.01L/Yr $30,361 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#30	Auburn University, Auburn Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.99L/Yr ($28,008/Yr)Living: ₹4.33L/Yr ($5,060/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Applied EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE53₹23.99L/Yr $28,008 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)
#31	University of Wyoming, Laramie Wyoming, Usa95.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.24L/Yr ($15,462/Yr)Living: ₹8.84L/Yr ($10,320/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹13.24L/Yr $15,462 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)
#32	West Virginia University, Morgantown West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.95L/Yr ($24,462/Yr)Living: ₹9.06L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE53₹20.95L/Yr $24,462 Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)
#33	University of South Carolina, Aiken South Carolina, Usa52%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹56.36L/Yr ($65,792/Yr)Living: ₹6.5L/Yr ($7,592/Yr)Admission	Ph.D EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE53₹56.36L/Yr $65,792 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#34	University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Chicago Illinois, Usa	Tuition: ₹66.68L/Yr ($77,841/Yr)Living: ₹13.47L/Yr ($15,726/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Economics₹66.68L/Yr $77,841 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--