Best Master in Economics Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹66.15L/Yr ($77,485/Yr)Living: ₹13.99L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission	M.S EconomicsTOEFL100₹66.15L/Yr $77,485 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#2	Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.99L/Yr ($44,500/Yr)Living: ₹22.02L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission	M.A International and Developmen...GRE updated298IELTS7₹37.99L/Yr $44,500 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(2 Users)
#3	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹66.45L/Yr ($77,841/Yr)Living: ₹15.7L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission	M.B.A EconomicsGMAT600TOEFL100PTE54₹66.45L/Yr $77,841 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)
#4	second name testing, Baltimore Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹55.28L/Yr ($64,753/Yr)Living: ₹15.06L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission	M.S Applied EconomicsGRE updated317TOEFL100₹43.2L/Yr $50,600 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(6 Users)
Partner Colleges 8.5 Best In Faculty Abilene Christian University Abilene, Texas ₹32.36L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.6 Best In Faculty San Francisco State University San Francisco, California ₹6.42L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure University of North Texas Denton, Texas ₹35.86L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.38L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now 8.5 Best In Academic American University Washington, District of Columbia ₹24.16L 1st Year Fees B.A Psychology Apply Now 8.3 Best In Social Life University of New Hampshire Durham, New Hampshire ₹23.74L 1st Year Fees M.A Justice Studies Apply Now 8.6 Best In Academic University of South Florida Tampa, Florida ₹14.79L 1st Year Fees B.A Psychology Apply Now University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama ₹26.86L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now 6.9 Best In Social Life University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho ₹24.09L 1st Year Fees M.S Civil Engineering Apply Now Webster University Webster Groves, Missouri ₹8.96L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now
#5	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹72.46L/Yr ($84,874/Yr)Living: ₹15.27L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	M.B.A Business Economics and Pub...GMAT730TOEFL100PTE68₹72.46L/Yr $84,874 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(4 Users)
#6	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹2.19L/Yr (Mex$49,360/Yr)Living: ₹46.1K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission	M.S Financial EconomicsGMAT720TOEFL100₹2.19L/Yr Mex$49,360 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	9.3/10(11 Users)
#7	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.77L/Yr ($17,304/Yr)Living: ₹14.64L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	M.A Applied EconomicsGRE updated326TOEFL87₹14.77L/Yr $17,304 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)
#8	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.76L/Yr ($20,800/Yr)Living: ₹9.08L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	M.S Applied Economics and Manage...IELTS7PTE70₹17.76L/Yr $20,800 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(8 Users)
#9	Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.46L/Yr ($62,620/Yr)Living: ₹14.63L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission	M.S Quantitative Financial Econo...GRE updated315IELTS7.0₹53.46L/Yr $62,620 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.2/10(1 User)
#10	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.38L/Yr ($41,442/Yr)Living: ₹13.7L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsGRE updated315IELTS7.0₹35.38L/Yr $41,442 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)

#11	University of California, San Diego California, Usa34%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.9L/Yr ($32,685/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsTOEFL80PTE65₹27.9L/Yr $32,685 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.5/10(3 Users)
#12	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.99L/Yr ($38,646/Yr)Living: ₹6.86L/Yr ($8,032/Yr)Admission	M.Sc EconomicsGMAT680IELTS7₹32.99L/Yr $38,646 Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.3/10(6 Users)
#13	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.5K/Yr (лв29,034/Yr)Admission	M.S Agricultural and Applied Eco...₹28.5K/Yr лв29,034 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)
#14	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.76L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living: ₹10.49L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE54₹19.76L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)
#15	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.91L/Yr ($51,436/Yr)Living: ₹13.53L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	M.S EconomicsGRE updated317IELTS7PTE54₹43.91L/Yr $51,436 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)
#16	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.32L/Yr ($30,826/Yr)Living: ₹9.87L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.S EconomicsGRE updated300TOEFL90₹26.32L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)
#17	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.65L/Yr ($27,708/Yr)Living: ₹14.28L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	M.S Pharmaceutical ScienceGRE updated317TOEFL90PTE68₹23.65L/Yr $27,708 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)
#18	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.99L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.85L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsGRE updated298IELTS7.0₹49.99L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.0/10(7 Users)
#19	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.49L/Yr ($29,864/Yr)Living: ₹8.41L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.S Applied EconomicsTOEFL79PTE59₹25.49L/Yr $29,864 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	5.5/10(4 Users)
#20	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.21L/Yr ($17,820/Yr)Living: ₹9.95L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission	M.S AgronomyGMAT500IELTS6.5₹12.29L/Yr $14,397 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(6 Users)
#21	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.88L/Yr ($26,802/Yr)Living: ₹14.24L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	M.A Philosophy, Political Scienc...TOEFL80PTE56₹22.88L/Yr $26,802 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)
#22	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹56.73L/Yr ($66,450/Yr)Living: ₹9.85L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsGRE updated311TOEFL100PTE70₹56.73L/Yr $66,450 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.2/10(1 User)
#23	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.86L/Yr ($43,177/Yr)Living: ₹11.92L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	M.ATOEFL79₹36.9L/Yr $43,226 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)
#24	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.1L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living: ₹7.87L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.S Applied EconomicsGRE updated320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.1L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)
#25	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.53L/Yr ($29,904/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Agricultural, Food and Resou...GRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE59₹25.53L/Yr $29,904 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(9 Users)
#26	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28L/Yr ($32,800/Yr)Living: ₹9.63L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.A Economics₹27.49L/Yr $32,200 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)
#27	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.59L/Yr ($12,410/Yr)Living: ₹11.1L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.59L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)
#28	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.09L/Yr ($55,164/Yr)Living: ₹11.44L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission	M.S Quantitative EconomicsTOEFL90₹47.09L/Yr $55,164 Course duration: 8 months Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)
#29	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.59L/Yr ($17,089/Yr)Living: ₹11.14L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission	M.S Agricultural and Resource Ec...GRE updated310TOEFL80PTE60₹14.26L/Yr $16,700 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(3 Users)
#30	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.78L/Yr ($59,488/Yr)Living: ₹13.74L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	M.FinDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹50.78L/Yr $59,488 Course duration: 9 months Programs	7.3/10(26 Users)
#31	Georgetown University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa16.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.13L/Yr ($59,895/Yr)Living: ₹15.06L/Yr ($17,638/Yr)Admission	M.A Applied EconomicsTOEFL100₹51.13L/Yr $59,895 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)
#32	Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.27L/Yr ($54,196/Yr)Living: ₹14.32L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission	M.S EconomicsTOEFL90₹46.27L/Yr $54,196 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)
#33	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.28L/Yr ($56,548/Yr)Living: ₹9.25L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	M.B.A Economic ConsultingGMAT670IELTS7₹48.28L/Yr $56,548 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(4 Users)
#34	Northeastern University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.4L/Yr ($35,614/Yr)Living: ₹22.73L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission	M.S EconomicsGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹19.57L/Yr $22,928 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	5.5/10(32 Users)
#35	University of Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.1L/Yr ($18,863/Yr)Living: ₹10.65L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsIELTS7.5₹16.1L/Yr $18,863 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)
#36	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.23L/Yr ($36,577/Yr)Living: ₹10.63L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	M.S Health Outcomes, Policy and ...TOEFL83PTE68₹36.72L/Yr $43,010 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(3 Users)
#37	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.33L/Yr ($32,018/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission	M.S Agricultural and Resource Ec...TOEFL80₹27.33L/Yr $32,018 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)
#38	University of California, Riverside California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.76L/Yr ($62,976/Yr)Living: ₹13.27L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission	M.FinGMAT600₹53.76L/Yr $62,976 Course duration: 15 months Programs	8.7/10(1 User)
#39	Stony Brook University, Stony Brook New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.97L/Yr ($25,732/Yr)Living: ₹11.48L/Yr ($13,446/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsGRE updated309IELTS6.0PTE53₹21.97L/Yr $25,732 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(3 Users)
#40	Florida State University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.11L/Yr ($20,043/Yr)Living: ₹8.93L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission	M.S Applied EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE55₹17.11L/Yr $20,043 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.8/10(16 Users)
#41	University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.54L/Yr ($15,864/Yr)Living: ₹6.98L/Yr ($8,176/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53₹13.54L/Yr $15,864 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)
#42	Brandeis University, Waltham Massachusetts, Usa33.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.17L/Yr ($58,766/Yr)Living: ₹12.73L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission	M.A International Economics and ...TOEFL100PTE68₹50.17L/Yr $58,766 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)
#43	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.72L/Yr ($23,100/Yr)Living: ₹8.67L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsIELTS6.5PTE55₹19.72L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)
#44	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.15L/Yr ($31,798/Yr)Living: ₹9.13L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	M.S Agricultural and Resource Ec...TOEFL80PTE53₹27.15L/Yr $31,798 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.7/10(2 Users)
#45	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.67L/Yr ($27,722/Yr)Living: ₹9.69L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	M.S EconomicsIELTS7₹23.67L/Yr $27,722 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.7/10(1 User)
#46	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.84L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living: ₹8.59L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	M.S Agricultural and Applied Eco...GRE updated297TOEFL80₹21.84L/Yr $25,578 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)
#47	University of Texas Dallas, Richardson Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.94L/Yr ($33,898/Yr)Living: ₹4.97L/Yr ($5,826/Yr)Admission	M.S EconomicsGRE updated310IELTS6.5PTE67₹28.94L/Yr $33,898 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.2/10(4 Users)
#48	University of Connecticut, Storrs Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.78L/Yr ($40,746/Yr)Living: ₹10.68L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Quantitative EconomicsTOEFL79PTE53₹34.78L/Yr $40,746 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(3 Users)
#49	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.2L/Yr ($15,465/Yr)Living: ₹14.98L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsTOEFL80PTE53₹13.2L/Yr $15,465 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)
#50	George Mason University, Fairfax Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.24L/Yr ($45,968/Yr)Living: ₹11.2L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission	M.A EconomicsTOEFL88₹39.24L/Yr $45,968 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)