2023 Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, economics was ranked #42 in the country. In fact 6,173 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 56% of the economics majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 72 students majoring in economics at UCLA, 51% are male and 49% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Santa Cruz is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. UC Santa Cruz is a large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.
Of the 57 students majoring in economics at UC Santa Cruz, 51% are male and 49% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Oregon helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in the Far Western US Region . UO is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene.
Women make up 29% of the economics majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of San Francisco is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
Of the 30 students majoring in economics at USFCA, 47% are male and 53% are female.
With a ranking of #6, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their master’s degree. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
About 48% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 52% are male.
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University of California - Davis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in economics at UC Davis, 52% are male and 48% are female.
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 57% are male.
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San Diego State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. SDSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Diego.
About 37% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 63% are male.
University of California - Santa Barbara came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 41% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 59% are male.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 736 |
Washington | 50 |
Oregon | 64 |
Nevada | 16 |
Hawaii | 11 |
Alaska | 1 |
Economics Related Majors
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 schools only.
- 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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