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Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

2023 Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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$65,318 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You

With 1,136 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, economics is the #27 most popular major in Ohio.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in economics at OHIO Athens, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in economics at Ohio State, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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#3

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Youngstown State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 70% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in economics at Miami University - Oxford, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 13 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Of the 17 students majoring in economics at UC, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their master’s degree. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

Of the 12 students majoring in economics at Wright State University - Main Campus, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree economics programs. AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a small public school located in the large suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB.

About 8% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 92% are male.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for economics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

Women make up 36% of the economics majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their master’s degree. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

About 70% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#10

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for economics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in economics at University of Toledo, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,496
Illinois 2,155
Indiana 889
Wisconsin 1,225

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

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 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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