Master of Science in Economics (M.S.)

NOTE: Not accepting applications until further notice.

The Master of Science in Economics degree is a three semester to four semester full-time program designed to provide advanced training in economics for persons desiring careers as economists in the academic, governmental, business, and financial communities.

The job market offers numerous opportunities to individuals with an advanced understanding of economic theory and methods. Individuals with a Masters degree in Economics may be employed in jobs that entail forecasting, market analysis, economic feasibility studies, commodity pricing, and environmental and natural resource considerations, to name a few.