Economics Master's Programs in the United States
Grad School Navigator tracks 124 Economics master's programs in the US across 70 universities. 54% report the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) as a requirement. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.
Top Programs
Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.
- 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Grad School Navigator#3University rank
- QS#2Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#1Subject rank
- U.S. News#3Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 15
- Annual tuition
- $49,275
- Program duration
- 8 months
- 2
- Grad School Navigator#8University rank
- QS#9Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#12Subject rank
- U.S. News#17Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 2
- Annual tuition
- $51,900
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 3
Columbia University
- Grad School Navigator#12University rank
- QS#11Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#14Subject rank
- U.S. News#7Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 15
- Annual tuition
- $90,732
- 4
Cornell University
- Grad School Navigator#13University rank
- QS=26Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#16Subject rank
- U.S. News#24Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Apr 15 +3
- Annual tuition
- $71,266
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 5
Johns Hopkins University
- Grad School Navigator#16University rank
- QS=80Subject rank
- Times Higher Education=66Subject rank
- U.S. News#174Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $55,550
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 6
University of California, Los Angeles
- Grad School Navigator#17University rank
- QS=14Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#20Subject rank
- U.S. News#45Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jun 30
- Program duration
- 18 months
- 7
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Grad School Navigator#19University rank
- QS#30Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#21Subject rank
- U.S. News#29Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 15
- Annual tuition
- $60,152
- Program duration
- 18 months
- 8
Duke University
- Grad School Navigator#22University rank
- QS=26Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#19Subject rank
- U.S. News#49Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 1 +1
- Annual tuition
- $69,880
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 9
New York University
- Grad School Navigator#24University rank
- QS=12Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#18Subject rank
- U.S. News#12Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 15
- Program duration
- 10 months
- 10
The University of Texas at Austin
- Grad School Navigator#31University rank
- QS#59Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#50Subject rank
- U.S. News#63Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 1 +1
- Annual tuition
- $57,600
- Program duration
- 24 months
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