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MA Economics

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Memphis

Program Overview

The M.A. in Economics is a STEM-designated degree according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. International students completing the program may apply for 3 years of work in the United States through the extended OPT program.

In the MA in Economics program at the University of Memphis, you will acquire:

  • A solid foundation in economic theory and analysis;
  • Quantitative skills to effectively address research problems; and
  • The ability to make significant contributions as a professional economist or within a functional area of business.

Program Key Stats

$1069 (Per Credit Hour)
$ 60

Jan Intake : 1st DecAug Intake : 1st May


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Eligibility Criteria

2.5
4 Year

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6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

A U.S. bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. Official transcripts. GPA: A minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 TOEFL iBT: 80 or IELTS 6.5 overall. Satisfactory performance on the Graduate Record Examination or the Graduate Management Admission Test.

Career Options

  • Economic Analyst
  • Investment Manager
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Business Operations Manager
  • Community Service Manager
  • Ministry Fundraiser

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