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2023 Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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Finding the Best Economics Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,019 degrees and certificates were awarded to economics students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado School of Mines the most popular school in Colorado for economics students working on their master’s degree. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.

Women make up 30% of the economics majors at the school.

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#2

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the economics majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 8% of the economics majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 4 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

About 38% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 63% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 83% are male.

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Colorado Christian University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree economics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 874
Idaho 63
Montana 51
Wyoming 43

One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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