2023 Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,225 degrees and certificates were awarded to economics students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin 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.
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2023 Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Economics
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for economics students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
Of the 209 students majoring in economics at UW - Madison, 52% are male and 48% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 31% of the economics majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for economics students working on their master’s degree. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Women make up 22% of the economics majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a large student population.
Best Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 1,496 |
Ohio | 1,136 |
Illinois | 2,155 |
Indiana | 889 |
Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Economics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 4 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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