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The current job market highly values economists who possess quantitative abilities and hands-on experience with empirical research. Our data-centric economy demands professionals capable of examining and understanding economic information to guide decisions affecting both domestic and international markets, as well as economic policies.
This curriculum prepares you to utilize economic analysis across various scenarios while broadening your career prospects and setting you up for success.
Econometrics combines economic principles, mathematical methods, and statistical analysis to measure economic occurrences. Essentially, this program transforms abstract economic theories into practical instruments for shaping economic policies.
The Economics Department provides graduate programs culminating in Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in economics. Both degree tracks focus on rigorous economic and econometric studies, with specialization options in fields such as development economics, consumer and household finance, industrial organization, labor economics, applied macroeconomics, and environmental economics.