2023 Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
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The Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Economics Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the Far Western US Region for economics students working on their master’s degree. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Out of the 31 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Irvine is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.
University of California - Santa Barbara came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for economics students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
University of California - San Diego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for economics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Claremont Graduate University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.
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Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 10,509 |
| Washington | 713 |
| Oregon | 590 |
| Nevada | 147 |
| Hawaii | 92 |
| Alaska | 17 |
Economics Related Rankings by Major
Economics Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 25,066 |
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 21,078 |
| Applied Economics | 550 |
| Development Economics & International Development | 535 |
| International Economics | 305 |
| Other Economics | 275 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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