2023 Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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 the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Middle Atlantic 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 Teachers College at Columbia University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for economics students working on their master’s degree. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Princeton University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
The average amount in student loans that economics majors at Johns Hopkins take out while working on their Master's Degree is $37,727.
The excellent master’s degree programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Cornell University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for economics students working on their master’s degree. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Georgetown University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The average amount in student loans that economics majors at Georgetown take out while working on their Master's Degree is $76,897.
University of Rochester came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,416 |
| New York | 5,213 |
| Maryland | 1,613 |
| New Jersey | 843 |
| District of Columbia | 737 |
| Delaware | 173 |
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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