17 low-tuition master's programs in Economics — US
17 programs for a master's in Economics in the US that answer which programs in this group cost the least each year. Every program here publishes an annual tuition of $23,000 or less.
low-tuition Programs
Every program here publishes an annual tuition of $23,000 or less.
- 1
Cornell University
- Grad School Navigator#13University rank
- QS=26Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#16Subject rank
- U.S. News#24Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $20,800
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 2
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
- $11,110
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 3
University of Wisconsin--Madison
- Grad School Navigator#38University rank
- QS=80Subject rank
- Times Higher Education=53Subject rank
- U.S. News#121Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jul 15
- Annual tuition
- $20,136
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 4
Purdue University--West Lafayette
- Grad School Navigator#39University rank
- QS=139Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#74Subject rank
- U.S. News#145Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 15
- Annual tuition
- $14,397
- 5
Pennsylvania State University--University Park
- Grad School Navigator#40University rank
- QS=66Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#97Subject rank
- U.S. News#52Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 29
- Annual tuition
- $13,243
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 6
University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign
- Grad School Navigator#41University rank
- QS#70University rank
- Times Higher Education#62Subject rank
- U.S. News#109Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15 +1
- Annual tuition
- $16,474
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 7
University of California, Davis
- Grad School Navigator#62University rank
- QS=71Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#55Subject rank
- U.S. News#151Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 15 +2
- Annual tuition
- $15,102
- 8
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities
- Grad School Navigator#72University rank
- QS=54Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#43Subject rank
- U.S. News#77Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 13
- Annual tuition
- $13,206
- 9
University at Buffalo--SUNY
- Grad School Navigator#301–400University rank
- QS551–700Subject rank
- Times Higher Education401–500Subject rank
- U.S. News#369University rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $22,210
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 10
Florida State University
- Grad School Navigator#401–500University rank
- QS301–350Subject rank
- Times Higher Education301–400Subject rank
- U.S. News#281Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 15
- Annual tuition
- $20,043
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Complete Program List17 programs
The complete list of Economics Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Cornell University | Master of Science in Applied Economics and Management | 24 months |
| #16 | Johns Hopkins University | MS in Financial Economics | 60 months |
| #38 | University of Wisconsin--Madison | Master of Science in Economics | 24 months |
| #39 | Purdue University--West Lafayette | Master of Science in Economics | 36 months |
| #39 | Purdue University--West Lafayette | Master's degree in Agricultural Economics | |
| #40 | Pennsylvania State University--University Park | MA Program in Economics | 24 months |
| #41 | University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign | Master of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics | 24 months |
| #62 | University of California, Davis | MFA in Economics | |
| #72 | University of Minnesota--Twin Cities | Master of Arts in Economics | |
| #99 | University of Georgia | Master of Science in Environmental Economics | |
| #301–400 | University at Buffalo--SUNY | Master of Arts in Economics | 12 months |
| #301–400 | University at Buffalo--SUNY | Master of Arts in Economics and Education Policy Analysis | |
| #301–400 | University at Buffalo--SUNY | Master of Science in Econometric & Quantitative Economics | 24 months |
| #401–500 | Florida State University | Master of Science in Economics | |
| #401–500 | University of Delaware | Master of Science in Agricultural and Resource Economics | 24 months |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Master of Science in Biophysical and Ecological Economics | 24 months | |
| University of Denver | Master of Arts in Economics | 24 months |
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