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

A master's degree in general economics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #112 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Economics in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 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. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Economics in Pennsylvania ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general economics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, 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 Pennsylvania

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for general economics students seeking a a master's degree.

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

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in general economics. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Pennsylvania.

There were about 8 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general economics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Temple University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in general economics. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 6 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general economics. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. More information about a master’s in general economics from University of Pennsylvania

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
Maryland	342	223
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.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	45
International Economics	10

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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