Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Applied Economics (MA) in Chicago United States | University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois Chicago
|
Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
This intensive program offers instruction in applied economic analysis and quantitative techniques. The UIC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences believes a robust liberal arts and sciences education forms the ideal groundwork for future success. Through coursework spanning diverse subjects — from literature and biology to history, economics, foreign languages, and beyond — students develop essential skills to thrive in any career path. The outcome: innovative thinkers, persuasive communicators, and capable leaders.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
Applicants are considered on an individual basis. Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended in the last eight years must be submitted. In addition to the Graduate College minimum requirements, applicants must meet the following program requirements:
- Baccalaureate Field An undergraduate degree in economics is not required. Prior academic work must include one semester of calculus and statistics. Applicants are encouraged to take at least one more semester of calculus and intermediate microeconomic theory.
- Grade Point Average At least 3.00/4.00 for the final 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of undergraduate study.
- Letters of Recommendation Three letters are required.
- Personal Statement and Resume/CV A personal statement and resume/CV are required.
- Writing Sample A writing sample is optional.
- Tests Required GRE is optional.
Tuition
USD
25,000