2026-05-04 01:11:35

TOP-100 Economic Universities 2026 QS Ranking

TOP-100 Economic Universities 2026 QS Ranking

Specialists in economics will always be in demand, no matter how modern society develops. To get an up-to-date education in the specialty "Economics" means to ensure a promising, far-reaching career, to become a sought-after prestigious specialist with a good salary.

 

Faculties of economics are consistently among the most popular in almost any university on the planet. In economic areas, students will study:

  • Accounting and analysis
  • History of Economics and Economic Doctrines
  • macro- and microeconomics
  • statistics and probability theory
  • finance
  • financial management
  • Public Sector Economics
  • Economics of the social sphere
  • Computer Science
  • economy and transport support of foreign economic activity
  • Economics of enterprises
  • Labor Economics
  • Econometrics
  • operations research
  • economic statistics
  • economic geography of the world
  • Institutional Economics
  • Corporate Finance
  • international trade
  • world and national economy and much more.

The best economic universities in the world provide the applied value of knowledge: programs are constantly updated (often together with the largest employers who know exactly what specialists they want to see at home), internships and internships are organized so that students can try themselves in real conditions, work with a dynamic international market.

The best economic universities in the world offer many courses:

  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • Doctorate
  • refresher courses
  • diplomas and certificates of education
  • thematic language courses, preparation for language exams
  • preparation for profile tests (for example, for accountants - ACCA, CIPA, CPA).

Top 100 best universities in the world in 2026 QS: Economics & Econometrics

# University Ranking
1 Harvard University 99.1
2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 97.8
3 Stanford University 96.6
4 University of Chicago 94
5 Princeton University 93.8
6 The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 93.1
7 University of California, Berkeley (UCB) 93
8 University of Oxford 92.3
9 Yale University 92.1
10 University of Cambridge 90.4
11 Columbia University 89.5
=12 New York University (NYU) 86.9
=12 University of Pennsylvania 86.9
=14 National University of Singapore (NUS) 86.6
=14 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 86.6
16 Northwestern University 86.2
17 UCL 85.9
18 Bocconi University 85.8
19 Peking University 84.2
20 Tsinghua University 83.9
21 University of Toronto 83.5
22 University of British Columbia 82.9
23 ETH Zurich 82.2
24 University of California, San Diego (UCSD) 82
25 The University of Warwick 81.8
=26 Boston University 80.9
=26 Cornell University 80.9
=26 Duke University 80.9
29 Imperial College London 80.3
30 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 80.1
=31 The University of Hong Kong 79.9
=31 The University of Tokyo 79.9
=31 Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) 79.9
=34 Brown University 79.8
=34 Fudan University 79.8
36 Monash University 79.6
37 The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 79.2
=38 Australian National University (ANU) 79
=38 University of Zurich 79
40 Paris School of Economics 78.9
41 London Business School 78.8
42 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) 78.6
43 The University of Melbourne 77.9
44 The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 77.6
45 Seoul National University 77.4
46 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 77.2
47 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 76.8
48 The University of Sydney 76.6
49 Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne 76.5
50 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn 76.4
51 Institut Polytechnique de Paris 76.2
=52 Singapore Management University 76.1
=52 Stockholm School of Economics 76.1
=54 Erasmus University Rotterdam 76
=54 University of Minnesota (System) 76
=56 The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) 75.6
=56 Universität Mannheim 75.6
58 California Institute of Technology (Caltech) 75.5
59 University of Texas at Austin 75.4
60 Zhejiang University 75.3
=61 KU Leuven 75.1
=61 University of Amsterdam 75.1
63 Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) 74.7
64 Shanghai University of Finance and Economics 74.6
65 Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 74.4
=66 Pennsylvania State University 74.2
=66 Université Toulouse 1 Capitole 74.2
68 The University of Manchester 74.1
=69 Barcelona School of Economics 73.9
=69 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 73.9
=71 Renmin (People's) University of China 73.8
=71 University of California, Davis 73.8
=71 Université PSL 73.8
=74 City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) 73.5
=74 Yonsei University 73.5
=76 The University of Queensland 73.4
=76 Tilburg University 73.4
=78 Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 73.2
=78 Carnegie Mellon University 73.2
=80 Johns Hopkins University 73.1
=80 The University of Edinburgh 73.1
=80 Universidad de los Andes - Colombia 73.1
=80 University of Wisconsin-Madison 73.1
=84 Sciences Po 73
=84 Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) 73
=84 Waseda University 73
=87 Kyoto University 72.9
=87 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC) 72.9
=87 Queen Mary University of London 72.9
=90 HEC Paris 72.8
=90 Korea University 72.8
=90 University of Copenhagen 72.8
=93 McGill University 72.6
=93 Xiamen University 72.6
95 Beijing Institute of Technology 72.2
=96 National Taiwan University (NTU) 72.1
=96 University of Nottingham 72.1
98 University of Southern California 72
=99 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 71.9
=99 Keio University 71.9
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