Overview

Graduates of the Applied Economics program at George Washington University learn how to draw meaningful implications from data and integrate economic analysis into their professional lives. They apply economic theory and quantitative methods to real-world problems such as measuring the impacts of government programs and forecasting economic trends.

Student Outcomes

Identify economic questions and successfully answer them using the theoretical tools of micro- or macroeconomics and the quantitative tools of data analysis and econometrics.
Learn to review existing literature to understand what experts in the field already know about a given economic issue.
Use modern data visualization techniques and public speaking skills to effectively teach an audience something new.
Build a strong foundational knowledge in ethical writing practice to avoid common plagiarism and copyright pitfalls in research and written work.
Develop teamwork skills, problem-solving skills and the economic thinking needed to address any real-world economic issues.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematical methods for economics

Applied microeconomic theory

Applied macroeconomic theory

Probability and statistics for economics

Applied Econometrics

Time Series Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Economics Finance Econometrics View 42 other Masters in Econometrics 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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General requirements

Submit an Application
Submit a Writing Supplement (Optional)
Send Official Transcripts
Send Optional Test Scores
Demonstrate English Language Proficiency
Submit a School Report
Submit a Letter of Recommendation
Complete a Financial Certificate
Submit a Portfolio (Corcoran Only)
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31365 USD / year

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Out-of-State

31365 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

31365 USD / year

≈ 31365 USD / year

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Financing

Funding

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