2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Development Economics & International Development in the Southeast Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in development economics and international development, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #324 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for development economics and international development students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 master's degrees in development economics and international development during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Development Economics & International Development School for Your Master's Degree

The development economics and international development master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Development Economics & International Development in the Southeast Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of development economics and international development students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Development Economics & International Development Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for development economics and international development.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Development Economics & International Development in the Southeast Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for development economics and international development students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Development Economics and International Development Students Working on Their Master's

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

#1 Best Quality In GA

Emory University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in development economics and international development. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in development economics and international development in Georgia.

There were approximately 16 development economics and international development students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in development economics and international development from Emory University

2

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

#1 Most Popular In TN

Vanderbilt University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in development economics and international development. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in development economics and international development from Vanderbilt University

2

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

#1 Most Popular In LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in development economics and international development. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in development economics and international development from Tulane University of Louisiana

2

Murray State University
Murray, KY

#1 Most Popular In KY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Murray State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in development economics and international development. Murray State is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Murray. More information about a master’s in development economics and international development from Murray State University

 

Best Development Economics & International Development Colleges by State

Explore the most popular development economics and international development colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	361	12
Tennessee	296	0
Kentucky	248	0
Louisiana	235	0

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Development Economics & International Development Related Rankings by Major

Development Economics & International Development is one of 5 different types of Economics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Development Economics and International Development

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	248
General Economics	190
Applied Economics	37

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.