2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k) in Wisconsin

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In 2019-2020, 652 people earned their degree in applied economics, making the major the 497th most popular in the United States.

Across Wisconsin, there were 13 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in applied economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied economics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied economics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin master’s degree applied economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k) in Wisconsin

#1

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Whitewater, Wisconsin

$19,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s applied economics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Whitewater, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Applied Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Whitewater are $19,200.

Full University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Applied Economics Report

#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$21,690 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s applied economics students in 2019-2020.

Marquette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marquette are $21,690.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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