Top 8 Economics Masters Universities in United States (2026)

The best universities for a economics masters in United States, ranked by QS World University Rankings — 8 universities, 9 programs.

Economics in United States: Masters (8) Bachelor (62)PhD (7)

Looking for the best university for a Economics Masters in United States? These 8 universities are ranked by their QS World University Rankings — each offers economics masters programs with direct links below. Compare rankings, location and tuition, then apply. Many also offer scholarships for international students.

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Duke University

QS World #53
Durham, North Carolina · United States · 2 economics masters programs
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Atlanta, Georgia · United States · 1 economics masters program
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Tucson, Arizona · United States · 1 economics masters program
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Clark University

QS World #613
Atlanta, Georgia · United States · 1 economics masters program
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Richmond, Virginia · United States · 1 economics masters program
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Kent State University

QS World #1052
Kent, Ohio · United States · 1 economics masters program
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Troy, Alabama · United States · 1 economics masters program
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi · United States · 1 economics masters program
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