17 Best universities for Economics in Scotland

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Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 3.03M citations received by 97.8K academic papers made by 17 universities in Scotland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Edinburgh

For Economics

#12 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

5. University of St Andrews

For Economics

#116 in Europe
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

6. University of Stirling

For Economics

#117 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1967

9. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Economics

#283 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

10. Edinburgh Napier University

For Economics

#354 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

11. Robert Gordon University

For Economics

#421 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

13. Queen Margaret University

For Economics

#478 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

14. Abertay University

For Economics

#687 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

15. Scotland's Rural College

For Economics

#752 in Europe
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

17. Glasgow School of Art

For Economics

#1097 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1845

Closest to Scotland states to learn Economics

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Best uni United Kingdom Flag rank
England 114 1
Wales 10 21