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2023 Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You

Economics is the #51 most popular major in Colorado with 96 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Colorado to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Colorado Schools for a Master's in Economics

Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 5 spot on the list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 25
Idaho 4
Montana 9
Wyoming 9

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

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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