Overview

The Economics - Applied Economics (Online) program at American University Washington DC prepares you to analyze data, apply your analysis to economic policy and translate its meaning for a wide audience. The meld of coursework in theory and practical application empowers you to interpret complex mathematical concepts in order to solve real-world challenges and solidify your skills for leadership roles.

Key features

In this MA in Economics program you will learn to:

Solve complex mathematical economic models
Communicate the reasoning behind construction of economic models
Interpret and explain the meaning of solutions to economic models
Utilize models to predict the changes in various economic indicators (such as price, output, growth, employment, inflation and welfare) and impacts to the economy
Use economic models to develop clear and specific research questions and hypotheses
Employ the appropriate data and statistical tools to test your hypotheses
Use Stata, a state-of-the-art statistical software tool employed throughout the industry, to analyze data.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematical Economics

Applied Econometrics

Labor Economics

Survey of Economic Development

Public Economics

Financial Stability and Growth

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Economics View 66 other Masters in Economics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A statement of purpose
A completed application
$55 application fee
Current resume/CV
Official transcripts from all academic institutions from which you earned credit
Letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

37440 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37440 USD / year

≈ 37440 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

37440 USD / year

≈ 37440 USD / year

Additional Details

National: $2,000 per credit

Funding

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