MS Applied Economics at University of Cincinnati

Programme overview

Do you want to learn from leaders in the field about advanced econometrics, industrial organization, urban, regional, and labor economics? Do you want a graduate degree in economics that offers you exceptional job placement and the opportunity for significant career advancement opportunities? Are you looking for a master's program in economics that offers you the opportunity to study either full or part time? The MS in Applied Economics at University of Cincinnati provides our students with a solid training in

Faculty: Carl H. Lindner College of Business | Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

What you will study

The degree of Master of Science is granted to those who satisfactorily complete the required course work, carrying a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above. The degree must be completed within five years of acceptance into the program. All students must contract for graduation and be enrolled for at least one credit hour of study during the academic year of graduation.

Career pathways

The MS in Applied Economics degree provides students with an exceptional set of applied economic and econometric analytical tools that have demonstrated value in the marketplace. Graduates enjoy success as: Analysts in market research, insurance, healthcare, banking, and finance Positions with consulting firms as well as in public-sector planning and economic analysis

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Application information

Entry requirements

Please review the application checklist for admission requirements and information regarding prerequisite courses. Note: If you are admitted to the program without prerequisite course(s), they may either be completed before enrollment or as a part of your program (resulting in additional credits and cost before graduation).

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.

Graduate applicants select an entry term (semester) when applying; not all programmes start every term, and each programme sets its own start terms.

Graduate application fee: $65 domestic and $70 international for most degree programmes; $75 domestic and $80 international for the College of Engineering & Applied Science; $140 for the MS Physiology.

Graduate applications: programmes set their own deadlines and decision schedules. Most programmes use the UC Graduate Admissions Application; Nursing uses NursingCAS, Occupational Therapy OTCAS, Physical Therapy PTCAS, Athletic Training ATCAS, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology CSDCAS, and Public Health SOPHAS.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uc.edu/admissions.html

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