South Dakota State University Multiple locations Brookings , South Dakota , United States
Overview
The graduate program in economic theory and applied research prepares students for analytically oriented professions in business and government as well as for advanced studies in economics and finance.
The Economics program at South Dakota State University includes courses in advanced microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics; and the program emphasizes applied economic research in the way of a six-credit research thesis. A number of research and teaching assistantships and scholarships may be available to qualified students enrolled in this program.
This program will be a good fit if you:
- Are curious about local, national, and global business and economic issues
- Excel in economics, mathematics, and statistics
- Endeavor to solve problems
- Enjoy an intellectual challenge
- Are determined, analytical, and creative
Career Opportunities
- Strategic Management
- Financial Analyst
- Marketing Strategist
- Wealth and Investment Management
- Economic or Policy Advisor
- Commodity Market Analyst
- Innovation and Technology Management
- Food and Agribusiness Analyst
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Advanced Business Decision Science
- Econometrics
- Advanced Microeconomics
- Advanced Managerial Economics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
30-32
Delivered
On Campus, Blended
Disciplines
Economics View 402 other Masters in Economics in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic 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. 3
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. 90
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
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 to receive unconditional admission.
- A professional academic transcript evaluation for degrees earned outside the United States(This requirement cannot be waived unless your highest degree was earned or will be earned in the U.S. prior to enrollment at SDSU).
- If you are completing your bachelor's degree at the time of application, you may submit an incomplete evaluation. If you are accepted, a complete transcript and/or evaluation with completed degree will be required by the end of your first semester of coursework.
- Official U.S. transcripts where a degree is earned (or will be earned), and official U.S. transcripts where graduate level coursework has been taken.
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International
648 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 648 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
648 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 648 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
337 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 337 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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