Program Description

The M.A. program admits approximately 50-60 students per year.  Graduates of the M.A. program will have the tools to conduct applied economic research and a sound preparation for progression to doctoral study.  Specifically, upon successful completion of the program graduates will be able:

• To take a rigorous, quantitative approach to solving economic problems
• To build and test economic models, using sophisticated economics tools
• To advance professionally and to compete for well-paying jobs across a broad spectrum of industries and sectors
• To apply to and enroll in a doctoral program

We invite you to browse our website using the links to the right to learn more about our program.