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Best Colleges for Masters Degree in Economics

10 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

10 Colleges
📍 New Jersey
🎓 Masters Degree

Showing 1–10 of 10 colleges in New Jersey

Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 69.4%
Annual cost
$61,378/yr
Grad earnings
$63,646
SAT avg
1,247
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Feb 1 Decision Mar 15
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Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 69.4%
Annual cost
$61,378/yr
Grad earnings
$63,646
SAT avg
1,247
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Feb 15
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Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 69.4%
Annual cost
$61,378/yr
Grad earnings
$63,646
SAT avg
1,247
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Dec 15
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Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, New Jersey
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 90.5%
Annual cost
$50,052/yr
Grad earnings
$57,815
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
23
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.5%
Annual cost
$80,440/yr
Grad earnings
$110,066
SAT avg
1,535
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Mar 31
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Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.5%
Annual cost
$80,440/yr
Grad earnings
$110,066
SAT avg
1,535
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Masters Degree in Economics in New Jersey?
10 colleges and universities currently offer Masters Degree programs in Economics in New Jersey, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Economics in New Jersey?
Rutgers University-New Brunswick leads with median graduate earnings of $74,479 ten years after enrollment for Masters Degree graduates.
Which Economics colleges in New Jersey have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Saint Peter's University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Economics programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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