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2023 Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You

Economics is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 418 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Missouri Schools for a Master's in Economics

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in Missouri for economics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 5 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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Out of the 5 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 847
Iowa 321
Kansas 343
Nebraska 111
South Dakota 43
North Dakota 38

Economics Focus Areas

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 5 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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