Economics

Master's degree · Georgetown University · Washington, DC

CIP 45.06

$79,324Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$99,537Median earnings 4 years after
$104,787Median earnings 5 years after
$69,649Median federal debt
64Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Economics at Georgetown University earn a median of $79,324 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $100,743 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,382–$133,995). Median debt is $69,649, about 88% of first-year earnings.

Economics (Master's degree) at other District of Columbia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
American University
Washington
$86,903$46,108
George Washington University
Washington
$82,787$41,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Economics graduates from Georgetown University make?

The median salary is $79,324 one year after graduation and $104,787 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $69,649.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.