Troy , Alabama , United States
Overview
About the program
A master’s degree in Economics (Thesis) at Troy University will allow you to find a rewarding career in a wide array of jobs. Many economists find themselves employed by the Federal Reserve System as well as other federal, state and local government agencies.
On the state level, a professional economist with a graduate degree can find career opportunities at tax commissions, departments of banking and insurance and state public service or utilities commissions. There are also many career options within the private sector and with public policy institutes and think tanks.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Econometrics II
- Public Choice
- Austrian Economics
- History of Economic Thought
- Economic Institutions & Prosperity
- International Economic Development
- Monetary Theory and Policy
- Constitutional Economics
- Economics of Public Policy
- Advanced Austrian Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
33 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Finance View 406 other Masters in Economics in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 2.5
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 70
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university with a minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.5 (4.0 scale) or a 3.0 grade point average on the last 30 semester hours and
- Have an acceptable score on the appropriate entrance exam - official test score required,.
- Provide an official letter of recommendation.
Tuition Fee
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International
850 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 850 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
National
850 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 850 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
In-State
425 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 425 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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