Charlotte,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Applied Econometrics in Charlotte United States | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Charlotte United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
9,241
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
Econometric expertise is highly sought after across both private industry and government organizations. The Graduate Certificate in Applied Econometrics equips students with practical econometric knowledge, enhancing their professional marketability. This 12-credit program emphasizes utilizing data analysis and statistical methods to address business challenges and inform decision-making. Participants can also sample graduate-level economics coursework before enrolling in a full degree program, while benefiting from the Belk College of Business's networking and career advancement resources.
Professionals with econometric training are valuable in diverse fields. In corporate settings, they contribute to financial modeling, predictive analytics, consumer research, supply chain management, and process improvement. Government agencies similarly require these quantitative skills, as policymakers rely on rigorous data analysis to shape regulations and programs. Institutions like the Federal Reserve and Comptroller's Office frequently recruit candidates with econometric backgrounds to support evidence-based governance.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In addition to the general requirements for admission to the Graduate School, the following are required for graduate study in Economics:
A bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, from a college or university accredited by an accepted accrediting body
GPA of at least 2.75 (based on a 4.0 scale) on all previous work completed beyond high school (secondary school)
An online application through the Graduate School's application system
A statement of purpose
Unofficial transcripts of all college course work attempted
Official and satisfactory scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), if English is not the applicant's native language and the applicant has not earned a post-secondary degree from a U.S. institution
For non-native English language speakers: official and satisfactory scores on the English language proficiency scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are required. A minimum score of 83 on the Internet-based TOEFL or a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS is required for admissions consideration.
A bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, from a college or university accredited by an accepted accrediting body
GPA of at least 2.75 (based on a 4.0 scale) on all previous work completed beyond high school (secondary school)
An online application through the Graduate School's application system
A statement of purpose
Unofficial transcripts of all college course work attempted
Official and satisfactory scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), if English is not the applicant's native language and the applicant has not earned a post-secondary degree from a U.S. institution
For non-native English language speakers: official and satisfactory scores on the English language proficiency scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are required. A minimum score of 83 on the Internet-based TOEFL or a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS is required for admissions consideration.
Tuition
USD
9,241