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Master of Arts in Applied Economics

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Western Kentucky University

Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Applied Economics offers two concentrations: general and mathematical methods. The general concentration emphasizes the training of students with backgrounds in economics and other arts and sciences for careers that require strong quantitative skills, technical tools, and communication abilities that can be applied to a broad range of subjects. The mathematical methods concentration is designed for students with a strong background in mathematics to gain applied knowledge in economics

Program Key Stats

$18210 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official undergraduate degree transcripts, Three letters of recommendation, GPA of 2.75 (4.0 scale), Official GRE score: quantitative score of 147 on a 170 point scale, (TOEFL) minimum score of 79 (internet-based) or 550 (paper-based), IELTS-6.5

Career Options

  • Men and women with graduate degrees in applied economics often seek careers as business or government economists

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