Policy Economics, MA at Tulane University

Programme overview

The Master of Arts in Policy Economics at Tulane University integrates economic analysis and quantitative methods in a program of study designed for practitioners. Successful students will be prepared to enter the job market with a set of analytical skills designed for economic policy analysis. Whereas a Ph.D. in economics is a research degree, the M.A. in Policy Economics provides a curriculum of applied analysis and quantitative techniques better suited for the practitioner of economics.

Faculty: School of Liberal Arts | Study mode: full-time | Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

Masters Program Sample Course Schedule Internal Applicants (4 + 1) Internal applicants (4 + 1) must must satisfy all remaining bachelor's degree requirements in their senior year in the undergraduate program. In satisfying these requirements, they may take at most 4 6000-level courses in economics (12 credit hours) that will also count towards the degree of M.A. in Policy Economics. The remaining 24 credit hours must be taken after graduation from their undergraduate program.

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Entry requirements

Masters Program Sample Course Schedule Internal Applicants (4 + 1) Internal applicants (4 + 1) must must satisfy all remaining bachelor's degree requirements in their senior year in the undergraduate program. External Applicants M.A. students not in the B.A./M.A. or B.S./M.A. track can complete the program in either 3 or 4 semesters.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each school at Tulane administers its own graduate and professional admission process.

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