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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
253 Degrees Awarded
$31,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region

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In 2019-2020, 15,671 people earned their degree in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 403 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 253 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in econometrics and quantitative economics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent econometrics and quantitative economics programs, but they also 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 econometrics and quantitative economics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics in the Southwest Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to 109 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 55 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students list, UT Austin has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Richardson, Texas, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s econometrics and quantitative economics students in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 13 masters’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Rice University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Rice did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s econometrics and quantitative economics students in 2019-2020.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478.

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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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