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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Economics in the Southwest Region

13 Colleges in the Southwest Region
89 Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in general economics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #112 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Economics in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 89 master's degrees in general economics to qualified students.

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

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Economics in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general economics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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.

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Associate Degrees in General Economics
Bachelor's Degrees in General Economics
Doctor's Degrees in General Economics
Overall Popularity in General Economics

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general economics.


 

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general economics.

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

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20 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TX
#4 Best Quality In TX

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general economics has to take a look at University of Houston. UH is a very large public university located in the city of Houston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Texas.

There were about 20 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.

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19 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TX
#7 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The University of Texas at San Antonio if you want to pursue a master's degree in general economics. UTSA is a very large public university located in the large city of San Antonio. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Texas.

There were about 19 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.

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12 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In TX
#5 Best Quality In TX

University of North Texas is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in general economics. UNT is a very large public university located in the city of Denton. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Texas.

There were roughly 12 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent data year.

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10 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NM
#1 Best Quality In NM

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general economics. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in New Mexico.

There were approximately 10 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.

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8 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AZ
#2 Best Quality In AZ

University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tucson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Arizona.

There were approximately 8 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.

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

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6 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In TX
#3 Best Quality In TX

UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the city of Richardson. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Texas.

There were roughly 6 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent data year.

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In AZ
#1 Best Quality In AZ

Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Arizona.

There were roughly 5 general economics students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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3 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NM
#2 Best Quality In NM

Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in New Mexico.

There were roughly 3 general economics individuals who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rice University
Houston, TX
2 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In TX
#1 Best Quality In TX

Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Texas.

There were roughly 2 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

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2 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In TX
#2 Best Quality In TX

SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in general economics in Texas.

There were roughly 2 general economics students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.

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

Best General Economics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general economics schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 520 75
Arizona 313 11
New Mexico 145 15

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 253
Applied Economics 28
Development Economics & International Development 9

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