Below are the key facts about graduate study in economics at University of Missouri-Columbia. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Missouri-Columbia among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #160 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 160 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Missouri | 4 of 9 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 of 31 |
The table below lists every degree level available for economics at University of Missouri-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 149 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Columbia conferred 36 master’s degrees in economics.
University of Missouri-Columbia is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 3 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 67 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,658 | $29,958 |
| Fees | $1,081 | $1,081 |
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Among recent graduates, 69% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 36 master’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 31% to women and 69% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 11 doctoral degrees in economics.
University of Missouri-Columbia is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 1 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 43 |
In the most recent graduating class, 82% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of economics doctoral degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are Non-Resident Alien. About 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Missouri-Columbia conferred 11 doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 18% to women and 82% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (91%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Missouri-Columbia. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics | 149 |