2023 Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You
Economics is one of the most popular subjects to study in Michigan. With 1,493 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan 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 Michigan
The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Michigan Schools for a Master's in Economics
Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.
Wayne State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit.
After completing their Master's Degree, economics graduates from Wayne State carry an average student debtload of $26,195.
Best Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 1,134 |
| Illinois | 2,131 |
| Indiana | 880 |
| Wisconsin | 1,225 |
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 6 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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