2023 Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You
Economics is the #65 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 181 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
Check out the economics master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Economics
Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 29 students majoring in economics at Pitt, 62% are male and 38% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 38% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 63% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Pennsylvania. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
Of the 16 students majoring in economics at Lehigh, 63% are male and 38% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 80% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 67% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 17% of the economics majors at the school.
Eastern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Davids, EU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Economics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 688 |
| Maryland | 388 |
| New Jersey | 82 |
| District of Columbia | 270 |
| Delaware | 42 |
Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.
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