• MA in Economics at the University of Missouri is a 1-year program.
  •  It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Students have to successfully complete 30 credits for this program.
  • The master of arts in economics is designed as a preparation for further graduate training at the doctoral level and for professional positions in industry, business, government, teaching, and research. 
  • Students graduating from this program will:
    • Have advanced knowledge of the fundamental areas of the field.
    • Be able to integrate their knowledge with critical thinking skills.
    • Be able to articulate their knowledge, both orally and in writing.
    • Be able to effectively research the literature of this field.
  • Applicants matriculated into the MA Economics program at UMKC may apply for admission to the Interdisciplinary PhD program in Economics