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2024 Best Economics Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

2 Colleges in Wisconsin
231 Master's Degrees
$75,221 Avg Early-Career Salary
Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #41 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of economics. Combined, these schools handed out 231 master's degrees in economics to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

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

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The 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 Economics Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Economics in Wisconsin

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

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Economics

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209 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in economics has to check out University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in economics from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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9 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in economics. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in economics from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in economics needs to check out Marquette University. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the economics program state that they receive average early career earnings of $75,221.

More information about a master’s in economics from Marquette University

Best Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 221 259
Michigan 211 186
Ohio 207 185
Indiana 191 71

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One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Economics Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 218
Applied Economics 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geography & Cartography 59
International Relations & National Security 34
Political Science & Government 29
Sociology 19
Other Social Sciences 16
Anthropology 13
Urban Studies 6

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