University of Arizona Eller College of Management Launches Online Master of Science in Economics
Where Economic Theory Meets Digital Innovation—100% Online Program Launches Fall 2025
The Eller College of Management in the University of Arizona is pleased to announce the launch of its new Online Master of Science in Economics program—a revolutionary approach to advanced economics education designed for today's data-driven world. This cutting-edge program arrives as industries are seeking professionals who can navigate the complex intersection of economics, technology, and policy. The fully online format allows ambitious professionals to accelerate their careers without pressing pause on their current roles.
The program’s flexible structure responds to the rapidly evolving landscape of digital markets and the increasing reliance on data-driven decision-making across industries. Graduates will emerge with a powerful competitive advantage in high-impact fields including big tech, financial services, consulting, and government regulatory agencies.
“We are enthusiastic about presenting a program that provides a rigorous analytical approach to the study of data economics, digital markets, and policy analysis,” says Justin Jarvis, senior lecturer in Economics at the Eller College of Management. “Students will gain expertise in econometrics, experimental methods, and applied economic analysis, preparing them for decision-making in digital and policy-driven environments.”
The Online Master of Science in Economics Delivers:
100% Online Learning: Ideal for working professionals, the 100% online program offers growth without relocation or a career pause
Career Growth and Earning Potential: With a 35% increase in demand for economists and data analysts, graduates can expect potential median salaries of $90,000 (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Industry-Focused Curriculum: Master cutting-edge economic analysis with courses in microeconomic theory, quantitative methods, and econometrics—powerful tools for today's digital marketplace
World-Class Faculty: Students will learn from renowned economists whose groundbreaking research has helped shape policy and markets
Career Development Support: Personalized guidance and resources from Eller's dedicated Professional Development Center
Global Alumni Community: Access to a network of more than 300,000 Wildcats across 150 countries worldwide
Applications are now being accepted for the inaugural cohort. For program details and enrollment information, visit eller.arizona.edu or contact Justin Jarvis at justinjarvis@arizona.edu.