26 MA Programs in Economics in North America for 2024
- Washington, USA
Part time
20 months
Distance Learning
English
The online Master of Arts in Economics, Applied Economics specialization from American University brings you real-world analysis from today's most relevant scholars, research institutes and international organizations.
- Fairfax, USA
Full time, Part time
18 months
Distance Learning
English
George Mason's online MA in Economics prepares and inspires tomorrow's economic thought leaders in government, policy institute, business, or nonprofit settings. As students master the Mason style of economics, they learn to confront real-world economic problems with practical and informed solutions.
- Boston, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Economics Department offers three terminal master’s programs, MA in Economics, MA in Global Development Economics, and MA in Economic Policy, that equip its graduates with the advanced knowledge and quantitative skills required for a successful career in consulting, politics, international relations, and governance.
Master of Arts in International Economic Policy
The George Washington University - Elliott School Of International Affairs
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- Washington, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Elliott School’s Master of Arts in International Economic Policy (MIEP) is an interdisciplinary program that provides a strong foundation for understanding new challenges in the global economic system. Get the hard skills that will give you an advantage in the competitive fields of international business, development economics, international economics, and more.
- Constitution Ave NW & 9th St NW, USA
Part time
20 months
Distance Learning
The online Master of Arts in Economics , Applied Economics specialization from American University brings you real-world analysis from today’s most relevant scholars, research institutes, and international organizations online, anytime. It puts you at the forefront of economic debates locally and globally. The M.A. in Economics utilizes state-of-the-art statistical software to help you master economic research methods and policy analysis.
Master of Arts in Global Economic Affairs
University of Denver, Josef Korbel School of International Studies
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- Denver, USA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA program in Global Economic Affairs provides students with a multidisciplinary, policy-focused examination of the global economy. Courses focus on the complex changes underway in the global economy, including the emerging patterns of financial, trade and human capital flows and their effect on national economies, the effect of globalization on state capacity, policy autonomy and national economic conditions, the relationship between economic, political and social outcomes, corporate governance and competition and the interaction of interest groups, states and multilateral agreements and organizations.
- Kent, USA
Full time
On-Campus
The Master of Arts in Economics degree provides prepares graduates for a career as an analyst in government or the private sector, as well as for doctoral study.
- Washington, USA
Full time, Part time
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The economics master's degree program is an applied, policy-oriented program that offers five different tracks which master's students can pursue: general, development economics, gender analysis in economics, financial economic policy, and applied economics (online only).
- Washington, USA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Integral economic development is an approach to development that seeks to strengthen the civil and social institutions required for sustainable development; one that takes an integrated view of the person's role in society. It is an approach which development entities increasingly demand.
Master of Arts in Politics, Economics, and Business (MAPEB)
Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, Claremont Graduate University
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- Claremont, USA
Full time, Part time
4 semesters
On-Campus
A unique transdisciplinary degree program that provides a cutting-edge perspective on local and international concerns with particular relevance to public sector and nonprofit management.
- Camrose, Canada
- Edmonton, Canada
On-Campus
English
The Department of Economics offers a course-based Master of Arts program, a course-based Master of Arts program with a specialization in Economics and Finance and a thesis-based PhD program. Areas of study in Economics include but are not limited to Applied Econometrics, Economic Development, Environmental and Resource Economics, Financial Economics, Industrial Organization, International Economics, Labor Economics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Public Economics. The Department does not guarantee that each of these fields will be offered in any given year.
- 1, USA
On-Campus
English
UMSL’s Master of Arts in Economics program is specifically designed for those seeking to work as professional economists. Our students acquire knowledge, as well as a versatile set of skills, that are highly valued in the workplace. Our MA program has an excellent track record of placing graduates in private sector and government jobs, as well as in top PhD programs. A recent survey of alumni found that 95 percent of our MA in Economics students found a position within one year of graduation, and over 60 percent went on to earn annual salaries of $100,000 or more.
- 185, USA
On-Campus
English
The Department of Economics Master's degree program is designed to prepare individuals for careers in both the public and private sectors. The programs also offer excellent preparation for students considering further work in a Ph.D. program. The 30-credit program has five required courses and five electives which can be chosen from a wide range of related fields, including economics, global affairs, finance, and statistics.
- 109, USA
English
The free-standing MA program in Economics is intended for students who wish to improve their knowledge of economic theory and its applications, but who plan to pursue only the MA degree. The free-standing MA program may also be of interest to students seeking further training in economics before deciding whether to pursue a PhD in economics. Students interested in earning a PhD are advised to apply to the PhD program directly.
- 100, USA
On-Campus
English
Take your understanding of economics to the next level with the Master of Arts in Applied Economics program at UMass Boston. This dynamic program equips students with the analytical tools and real-world skills needed to address complex economic challenges and make informed decisions in a variety of professional settings.