Brandeis named a top 10 school for an economics degree

College Factual has ranked Brandeis as one of the top 10 schools to earn an economics degree in the United States.

Brandeis earned the ninth spot in a national survey conducted by College Factual that looked at overall academic quality of economics undergraduate programs.

The web-based college information source recognized Brandeis for providing a broad range of courses — including international economics and finance, macroeconomics, monetary economics and labor economics — that prepares students to pursue a variety of careers following graduation. It also cited the average early-career and mid-career salaries of its graduates.