2022 Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking.

Applied Economics is the 497th most popular major in the country with 652 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Michigan, there were 52 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 52 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied economics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the applied economics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree applied economics students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics in Michigan

#1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$49,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school handed out 46 degrees to qualified masters’s applied economics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Applied Economics Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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