2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Economics in Maryland

General Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #112 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for general economics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 236 master's degrees in general economics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Economics School for Your Master's Degree

The general economics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Economics in Maryland ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general economics students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general economics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Economics in Maryland

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general economics.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Economics Students Working on Their Master's

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

230 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Johns Hopkins University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in general economics. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Maryland.

There were approximately 230 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general economics from Johns Hopkins University

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in general economics. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Maryland.

There were about 6 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general economics from University of Maryland - College Park

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Morgan State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general economics. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in general economics from Morgan State University

Best General Economics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Economics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	186
Pennsylvania	586	17
District of Columbia	330	101
New Jersey	323	8
Delaware	123	26

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Economics

General Economics is one of 5 different types of Economics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to General Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	102

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).
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