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In this master’s program, you will learn to combine economic methods with data analytics techniques to assess the causal impact of policies, laws, business practices, natural events, and other interventions on economic outcomes of interest.
Data science and machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied to economics, and this program will equip you with the necessary tools and critical thinking skills to do so effectively. Courses include computational economics, machine learning for economics, causal inference, and impact evaluation.
The program’s innovative and rigorous curriculum is designed to prepare you for work as an economist, analyst or statistician. These are high quality, knowledge economy jobs. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2021 median salary for an economist is $105,630 per year, and job growth in the area is expected to be strong.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
In this master’s program, you will learn to combine economic methods with data analytics techniques to assess the causal impact of policies, laws, business practices, natural events, and other interventions on economic outcomes of interest.
Data science and machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied to economics, and this program will equip you with the necessary tools and critical thinking skills to do so effectively. Courses include computational economics, machine learning for economics, causal inference, and impact evaluation.
The program’s innovative and rigorous curriculum is designed to prepare you for work as an economist, analyst or statistician. These are high quality, knowledge economy jobs. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2021 median salary for an economist is $105,630 per year, and job growth in the area is expected to be strong.
Admission Requirements
4.5+
3+
115+
57+
6.5+
Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required but recommended, especially for students whose record of quantitative courses is short or not as strong as they would like it to be. Please arrange for test scores to be sent from the testing service in advance of the application deadline.
A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 (on a 4-point scale) is required for full admission to the program, and 2.75 is required for conditional admission. GPA calculations may be based upon the cumulative units or the last 60 units of the degree. See graduate admission policies for more information.
15 Jun 2026
Aug
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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Economic Analytics M.S.
Towson University, Towson, United States
15 Jun, 2026Application Deadline
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Data science and machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied to economics, and this program will equip you with the necessary tools and critical thinking skills to do so effectively. Courses include computational economics, machine learning for economics, causal inference, and impact evaluation.
The program’s innovative and rigorous curriculum is designed to prepare you for work as an economist, analyst or statistician. These are high quality, knowledge economy jobs. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2021 median salary for an economist is $105,630 per year, and job growth in the area is expected to be strong.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Data science and machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied to economics, and this program will equip you with the necessary tools and critical thinking skills to do so effectively. Courses include computational economics, machine learning for economics, causal inference, and impact evaluation.
The program’s innovative and rigorous curriculum is designed to prepare you for work as an economist, analyst or statistician. These are high quality, knowledge economy jobs. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2021 median salary for an economist is $105,630 per year, and job growth in the area is expected to be strong.
Admission Requirements
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