Online Master of Science in Economics Cost and Return on Investment

Cost and Return on Investment

Online Master of Science in Economics

 

Application & Admission Questions
Patrick Schofield, Admissions Coach
patrickschofield@arizona.edu

What You'll Gain

Accelerate your ambitions with proven ROI: 

  • STEM-Designated Program that equips you with high-demand quantitative and analytical skills for today's digital economy
  • $90K+ Average Starting Salary and 35% job growth in economist and data professional roles across tech, finance, and government sectors*
  • Industry-Relevant Curriculum bridging economics and data science with machine learning, econometrics, and digital market analysis techniques designed with input from top employers
  • Flexible, Career-Friendly Format featuring 100% online, asynchronous courses in 7.5-week modules that allow you to complete the degree in 28 months while working

*Source BLS

Tuition & Fees

Per Unit: $900*
Total Tuition: $27,000*

*Tuition and fees subject to change as per the Arizona Board of Regents.

Pursue the following careers:

  • Data Analyst
  • Economic Consultant
  • Digital Market Strategist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Machine Learning & AI Economist
  • Sports Analytics Specialist
  • Energy & Environmental Economist
  • Behavioral & Experimental Economist
  • Financial Analyst (Tech & Digital Markets)

Industries hiring our grads:

  • Tech & E-Commerce (Amazon, Google, Meta, Uber, etc.)
  • Financial Services & Fintech
  • Government & Public Policy (Federal Reserve, FTC, World Bank, etc.)
  • Digital Marketing & Advertising
  • Energy & Environmental Policy
  • Sports & Entertainment Analytics
  • Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Economics
  • Consulting & Market Research (McKinsey, BCG, Deloitte, etc.)

Build in-demand skills, including:

  • Econometric Modeling & Statistical Analysis 
  • Machine Learning & AI for Economics
  • Experimental & Behavioral Economics Methods
  • Digital Market Analysis
  • Game Theory & Strategic Decision-Making
  • Market Design & Optimization
  • Policy Analysis & Regulation of Digital Markets
  • Programming & Data Visualization

Financial Aid

Our Office of Financial Aid can help you explore additional scholarships, grants and loans that may be available to you.

Contact the University of Arizona Office of Student Financial Aid for more information: