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MS Economics at University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming, United States

Programme overview

The M.S. in economics offers advanced training in economic theory, quantitative methods and policy analysis. Students work closely with faculty on research and real-world applications, preparing for careers in government, consulting, industry or further academic study.

Faculty: College of Business  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Laramie, WY, United States

Career pathways

Studying economics at UW will help you acquire critical thinking and research skills you can parlay into careers in government, business and nonprofit organizations.

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Entry requirements

Application Deadline; Fall: January 31; Spring: October 15; Completion of Coursework in: Calculus I & II; Statistics; Intermediate Microeconomics; Intermediate Macroeconomics; Linear Algebra; Test Scores; GRE: Minimum overall score of 300; English Proficiency; TOEFL: Minimum score of 540 (paper-based), 207 (computer-based), or 76 (internet-based); IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5; GPA; Minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 on a 4-point scale; Additional Documents; Statement of Purpose: One to three pages outlining your interest in the program, relevant experiences, future goals, research interests, and why the University of Wyoming is a good fit; Optional: Resume submission is welcome; How to Apply; Visit our program admission page for the complete application and more details!

Domestic applicants: USD 7,260 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band (30 credits), Wyoming resident. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

International applicants: USD 21,340 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band, non-resident or international. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are set by the academic department. Graduate admission requires a completed online application, a bachelor's degree or equivalent and a 3.000 cumulative GPA; some programmes require the GRE or GMAT.

The application fee is $40 and non-refundable, paid when the application is submitted through the online application. ACT or SAT scores are not part of the admissions requirements.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html

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