2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Economics in Washington

If you plan on getting your master's degree in economics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #44 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 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Economics in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 master's degrees in economics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

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

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

1

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Washington State University is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in economics. Wazzu is a fairly large public university located in the town of Pullman. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in economics in Washington. More information about a master’s in economics from Washington State University

2

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in economics needs to check out University of Washington - Seattle Campus. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in economics in Washington. More information about a master’s in economics from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Best Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Economics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	244	467
Oregon	151	30
Nevada	100	13
Hawaii	84	10
Alaska	53	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Economics

Economics is one of 12 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Economics Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	24
Applied Economics	4

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geography & Cartography	37
International Relations & National Security	17
Political Science & Government	11
Sociology	8
Anthropology	5
Other Social Sciences	3

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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