Overview
The Economics program at Clemson University is also an excellent first step toward advanced graduate work in economics or law at other universities. As in the case of the PhD program, the MA curriculum stresses the development of students’ analytical skills, in particular their ability to identify key questions and to use theoretical and empirical tools to answer them.
Learning outcomes
The Master’s degree program is an integral part of Clemson’s overall graduate program. The program offers excellent professional preparation for analysis and management positions in business or government. Job placement for Clemson’s MA graduates ranks with the top programs in the region. The program is also an excellent first step toward advanced graduate work in economics or law at other universities. As in the case of the PhD program, the MA curriculum stresses the development of your analytical skills, in particular, your ability to identify key questions and to use theoretical and empirical tools to answer them.
If you enroll in the MA program, whether as your terminal degree or with plans to pursue further graduate study elsewhere, you are required to complete the required course work and submit an acceptable thesis. It is possible, however, to opt into the PhD program, in which case the thesis can be replaced by additional hours of classes. In this way you will lose no ground to those whose original intentions were to pursue the PhD
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Economic Development
- Economics of Education
- Antitrust Economics
- Applied Microeconomic Research
- Natural Resource Use, Technology, and Policy
- Public Economics I
- Public Choice
- Industrial Organization I
- Economic Theory of Regulation
- Property Rights
- Research in Economic Education
- Financial Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Economics View 435 other Masters in Economics in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The Clemson University Graduate School oversees the admissions process for all graduate programs at Clemson University. Criteria used in making decisions will vary according to the college and program you’re applying for, but all decisions include an evaluation of your potential for graduate-level work and the ability of a program to accommodate additional students.
- Typically, each academic department accepting graduate students will form an admissions committee and review all requests, then forward the committee’s recommendations to the Graduate School for final approval and processing.
Tuition Fee
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International
23372 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11686 USD per semester during 12 months. -
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In-State
11220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5610 USD per semester during 12 months.
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Scholarships Information
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