2024 Best Demography & Population Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Demography & Population Studies is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #652 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of demography & population studies. Combined, these schools handed out 7 master's degrees in demography & population studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on demography & population studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other demography & population studies students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized demography & population studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for demography & population studies students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The demography and population studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Demography & Population Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Demography & Population Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for demography & population studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Demography and Population Studies

1

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in demography & population studies. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a master’s in demography & population studies from University of Pennsylvania

2

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Princeton University is a good option for individuals interested in a master's degree in demography & population studies. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in demography & population studies from Princeton University

Best Demography & Population Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best demography & population studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	607	5
New Jersey	346	2

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Demography & Population Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the Demography & Population Studies area of study, Demography & Population Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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