• Master of Science in Applied Economics at the University of North Dakota is a 1-2 years program.
  • It is an on-campus or online program offered on a full-time and part-time basis.
  • Students have to successfully complete 30 credits hours for this program.
  • Students will start with a foundation in econometrics and statistical analysis, using industry-standard software such as STATA, and programming languages like R and Python.
  • This program is accredited by  AACSB.
  • Students will gain skills critical to landing a career in private industry or government and will be taught to apply techniques in data analytics, informed by economic theory.
  • They learn a range of data design structures, such as time-series data, cross-sectional data, panel and longitudinal data, and quasi-experimental data.
  • Students get the skill to be exposed to machine learning approaches, such as classification and regression trees, clustering methods, model averaging approaches, and more.
  • A master's in Applied Economics puts students in a position to launch a career in:
    • Economic Development
    • Strategic Planning
    • Consulting
    • Financial and Business Analysis
    • Applied Research