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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

7 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$29,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Economics is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 31,150 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 1,713 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 63 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general economics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general economics 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 general 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 General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s general economics students in 2019-2020.

Rice did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. UNT is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 12 masters’s general economics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree general economics students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNT has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA also made our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified masters’s general economics students in 2019-2020.

UH also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s general economics degrees to qualified students.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Texas Tech is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 2 masters’s general economics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree general economics students whose families make $75-$110k list, SMU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478.

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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%.

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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