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4.4

Joseph Persky

University of Illinois Chicago

#188 overall#2 in Economics26 reviews

A standout in Economics: 4.4 rating with 26 reviews.

  • Rating: 4.4 from 26 reviews.
  • Overall rank: #188 of 1134.
  • Department rank: #2 of 16.
  • Courses taught in dataset: 5.
  • Best course ranks: ECON 213 (U.S. Economic History) (#1/2) and ECON 395 (Rsrch and Writing in Econ) (#2/4).

Clearly above average and usually a safe choice. The rank is more middle of the pack overall. Within the department, it lands around the middle. There is a fair amount of feedback, though new reviews could shift things.

If you are optimizing for good reviews, this is near the top.

Department
Economics
School
University of Illinois Chicago
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Course Rankings

How this professor ranks among peers in each course they teach

ECON 213
U.S. Economic History
#1
Ranked #1 of 2 professors in this course.
ECON 326
History of Thought
#1
Ranked #1 of 1 professors in this course.
ECON 332
Urban Economics
#1
Ranked #1 of 1 professors in this course.
ECON 342
Regional Economics
#1
Ranked #1 of 1 professors in this course.
ECON 395
Rsrch and Writing in Econ
#2
Ranked #2 of 4 professors in this course.
Course
Title
Rank
  • ECON 213
    U.S. Economic History
    #1 of 2
  • ECON 326
    History of Thought
    #1 of 1
  • ECON 332
    Urban Economics
    #1 of 1
  • ECON 342
    Regional Economics
    #1 of 1
  • ECON 395
    Rsrch and Writing in Econ
    #2 of 4

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