| Ranking |
Public Finance & Budgeting Schools |
Location |
| 1 |
Syracuse University (Maxwell) |
Syracuse, NY |
| 2 |
University of Kentucky (Martin) |
Lexington, KY |
| 3 |
Indiana University Bloomington |
Bloomington, IN |
| 4 |
Georgia State University (Young) |
Atlanta, GA |
| 5 |
University of Georgia |
Athens, GA |
| 6 |
University of Nebraska – Omaha |
Omaha, NE |
| 7 |
University of Connecticut |
West Hartford, CT |
| 8 |
New York University (Wagner) |
New York, NY |
| 9 |
Harvard University (Kennedy) |
Cambridge, MA |
| 10 |
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–Newark |
Newark, NJ |
| 11 |
University of Michigan (Ford) |
Ann Arbor, MI |
| 12 |
Northern Illinois University |
DeKalb, IL |
| 13 |
Carnegie Mellon University (Heinz) |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 14 |
University of Maryland: College Park |
College Park, MD |
| 15 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison (La Follette) |
Madison, WI |
| 16 |
Arizona State University |
Phoenix, AZ |
| 17 |
State University of New York at Albany (Rockefeller) |
Albany, NY |
| 18 |
University of Chicago (Harris) |
Chicago, IL |
| 19 |
University of Kansas |
Lawrence, KS |
| 20 |
University of Texas at Austin (LBJ) |
Austin, TX |
| 21 |
George Washington University (Trachtenberg) |
Washington, DC |
| 22 |
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus (Glenn) |
Columbus, OH |
| 23 |
University of Southern California (Price) |
Los Angeles, CA |
| 24 |
American University |
Washington, DC |
| 25 |
Duke University (Sanford) |
Durham, NC |
| 26 |
Princeton University (Wilson) |
Princeton, NJ |
| 27 |
University of California: Berkeley (Goldman) |
Berkeley, CA |
| 28 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Chicago, IL |
| 29 |
George Mason University |
Fairfax, VA |
| 30 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Chapel Hill, NC |
| 31 |
University of Washington (Evans) |
Seattle, WA |
