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The Master of Arts in Economics program equips students with advanced skills in economic modeling for applied analytical and econometric research. Participants must master a challenging, up-to-date curriculum covering microeconomic and macroeconomic theory along with econometrics. Upon completion, graduates will possess strong qualifications for performing applied economic analysis in government agencies or corporate research departments. Additionally, this program serves as ideal preparation for pursuing doctoral studies in economics or finance.
Transcripts from each college/university attended
A statement of intent
A current resume
Three letters of recommendation
Submitting a GMAT or GRE score for consideration is optional
International applicants that have not completed a bachelor's degree or higher from a university or college in one of the countries outlined by VCU International Admissions here must submit a qualifying English proficiency score. Please note the School of Business score requirements are higher than the minimum listed for all VCU programs.
TOEFL score of 100
IELTS score of 6.5
Duolingo score of 120
Pearson Test of English score of 65
GMAT/GRE scores
Applicants may select to submit a valid GMAT or GRE score for consideration.