2024 Best Applied Economics Master's Degree Schools in Texas

a master's degree in applied economics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #353 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Texas to review for the 2024 Best Applied Economics Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Applied Economics Schools

The applied economics 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 Applied Economics Master's Degree Schools in Texas.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Applied Economics in Texas

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in applied economics.

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in Applied Economics

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University of Houston
Houston, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

University of Houston is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in applied economics. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in applied economics from University of Houston

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Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Southern Methodist University if you want to pursue a master's degree in applied economics. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in applied economics from Southern Methodist University

Best Applied Economics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Applied Economics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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Rankings in Majors Related to Applied Economics

Applied Economics is one of 5 different types of Economics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	250
General Economics	28

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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