Study MA in Economics at San Jose State University in the USA, College of Social Sciences

MA in Economics

USA

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What will I learn?

The Economics Department at San Jose State University has one core mission: to train both graduate and undergraduate students in the economic way of thinking and market process. Our internationally recognized faculty will guide your exploration of economic theory, equipping you with the analytical decision-making skills to prepare you to succeed in careers in business, public policy, government service, data management, as well as providing a solid foundation for future doctoral studies in economics. The Department of Economics offers two degree options from which graduate students can choose. Our MA program in Economics is flexible and allows you to tailor a course of study to fits your needs, in consultation with your academic advisor. Our MA program with a Concentration in Applied Economics is custom tailored to prepare you for applied careers.

Which department am I in?

College of Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$17,494.00 per year
FOOD AND HOUSING -20971.00
Start date

June 2027

Venue

San José State University

One Washington Square,

San Jose,

California,

95192, West, United States

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$17,494.00 per year
FOOD AND HOUSING -20971.00
Start date

January 2027

Venue

San José State University

One Washington Square,

San Jose,

California,

95192, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

U.S. bachelors degree from a regionally accredited institution, or the completion of a 4-year bachelors degree from a recognized, accredited, and approved institution from a country outside of the U.S. A 2.5 GPA (from the 0.0-4.0 U.S. grading scale) in the last degree completed or a 2.5 GPA in the last two years of full-time study.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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