MS in Applied Economics

Healthcare. Finance. Foreign policy. Any sector related to national and global markets depends on the analytical skills of an economist. We can’t make informed, important decisions without their expertise.

Degree Type : Master of Science Entry Terms : Fall, Spring, and Summer Mode of Study : On Campus, Online Washington, D.C. Requirements : 10 courses Time to Complete : 12 – 24 months Visa Eligible

MS in Applied Economics Program Overview

Part business, part social science, economics is an incredibly broad field with more career opportunities than most people first realize. Economists can work in state and federal government, in research and development, and in finance and insurance—and it’s a field in high demand. The U.S. Department of Labor expects demand to increase faster than the average occupation through 2030 1 .

With its range of electives, the Johns Hopkins MS in Applied Economics gives you the flexibility to design a degree plan that fits your professional goals and economic interests, such as:

You’ll gain plenty of practical experience in quantitative methods, and you will explore emerging areas like machine learning.

Study on Your Terms

Your career keeps you busy, and we designed our graduate program with that in mind. We offer courses online and on-campus, and you can attend school on a full- or part-time basis.