by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in economics at Northeastern University Professional Programs. You can earn it at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northeastern University Professional Programs among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #51 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 51 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Massachusetts | 8 of 22 |
| Best Economics Schools in the New England Region | 15 of 46 |
Here is each degree level offered in economics at Northeastern University Professional Programs, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 77 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern University Professional Programs handed out 77 master’s degrees in economics.
Northeastern University Professional Programs ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 3 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 23 |
In the most recent graduating class, 51% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of economics master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University Professional Programs with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 69 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Northeastern University Professional Programs awarded 77 master’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 49% to women and 51% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (90%).
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