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Master's Degree in Political Economy

Master’s Degrees in Political Economy

13 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in political economy. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 8 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 61.5% of political economy graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Political Economy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 13 people earned their master's degree in political economy. This makes it the 899th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in political economy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 276
Basic Certificate 20
Master’s Degree 13

Earnings of Political Economy Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for political economy students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in political economy. About 69.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 9
Women 4
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The racial-ethnic distribution of political economy master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in political economy. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
8 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for political economy students seekinga master's degree is Georgetown University. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in political economy from Georgetown. About 33% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
4 Yearly Graduations
29% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for political economy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Duke University. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in political economy from Duke.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to political economy that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 1,731
American Government & Politics 165
Other Political Science & Government 91

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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