Master of Arts in Applied Economics - Statistics and Econometrics

Earn your M.A. in Applied Economics in 16 months (3 semesters plus a summer course) OR work toward the degree at your own pace. All courses required for the program begin at 5:30 p.m. or later to accomodate work schedules. Western Michigan University's Master of Arts in Applied Economics provides students with a strong foundation in economic analysis combined with the ability to apply theory to contemporary problems. Graduates of the program are employed in industry, government and academia. Some students continue their training and pursue a Ph.D. in economics or a related field.

An official transcript from the institution from which you received your bachelor degree is required as well as a transcript from the institutions where any additional graduate level courses or degrees have been taken completed Applicants are not required to submit an official transcript of courses takencompleted at WMU A resume or curriculum vitae CV is required please submit within the online application systemThis program does not require a graduate testThis program does not require any supplemental recommendationsFor the written statement requirement upload a document in which you summarize how your experiences in academic research and scholarly activities make you an ideal candidate for your selected program and how the program will help attain your longterm career goalsThis program does not require any previous written work be submitted