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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Development Economics & International Development (Income Over $110k)

14 Ranked Colleges
239 Degrees Awarded
$36,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master's For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Development Economics & International Development is the 529th most popular major in the country with 595 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 239 development economics and international development graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in development economics and international development. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent development economics and international development programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Development Economics & International Development (Income Over $110k)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Fargo, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s development economics and international development degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s development economics and international development degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arizona Development Economics & International Development Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Athens, Ohio, and it awarded 13 masters’s development economics and international development degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712.

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#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s development economics and international development degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Williams College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k. Williams is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It awarded 27 masters’s development economics and international development degrees in 2019-2020.

Williams also made our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Williams College are $59,350, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Winona, Minnesota, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified masters’s development economics and international development students in 2019-2020.

SMU MN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SMU MN are $10,260.

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#7

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, Michigan

With a ranking of #7, Andrews University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Andrews is a private not-for-profit institution located in Berrien Springs, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Andrews did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Andrews University are $28,910, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#8 in overall quality

Catholic University of America ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. CUA is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CUA also made our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

Georgetown University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s development economics and international development degrees to 43 students in 2019-2020.

Georgetown also took the #1 spot in our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown are $53,591, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

Emory University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s development economics and international development degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Emory also made our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Cornell University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s development economics and international development degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Cornell also made our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#7 in overall quality

University of Denver ranked #12 on this year’s Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s development economics and international development degrees to qualified students.

DU also made our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Denver are $52,899, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Brandeis University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 55 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Brandeis also took the #6 spot in our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#5 in overall quality

American University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Development Economics and International Development Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #14. American University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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