Invest in Your Future with an Economics Graduate Degree
Master’s in Economics is the third highest paying master’s degree (source: CNBC)
According to CNBC, the mid-career salary of a Master’s in Economics graduate is $134,000. UNO’s STEM-designated Master’s in Economics degree prepares the student for careers in business/data analytics, banking, logistics, and many other fields. The quantitative and problem-solving skills learned in the program give our students a solid understanding of theory and empirical methods involved in all types of analysis. In addition, the program prepares students for Ph.D. programs in economics and related fields.
Our graduates are employed by area businesses (large and small), state and national government agencies, colleges and universities, and international businesses. Some of our graduates have joined competitive Ph.D. programs in economics, finance, supply chain, computer science, and JD law programs.
Admission Requirements Program Structure Concentrations
Application deadlines:
| Term | International Applicants | Domestic Applicants |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | June 1 | July 15 |
| Spring | October 1 | December 1 |
| Summer | March 1 | April 15 |
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