Graduate Programs Overview
Get the skills and hands-on experience needed to work with applied economics around the world. You’ll study economic theory, public policy, development economics, econometrics, and data science, while learning how to analyze markets, value commodities and resources, and understand how economics shape policy decisions.
How to Apply
A completed application includes any required self-reported grades, transcripts, application fee, and proof of English proficiency, if required. Visit the University of Arizona Graduate College for a complete list of admissions requirements.
Lower Your Cost to Attend
The estimated cost to attend the university depends largely on whether you’re a resident or non-resident and whether you plan to live on campus, off campus paying rent, or live with a family member rent-free. You can lower your cost through scholarships and financial aid.
Our Graduate Degrees
M.S. Applied Econometrics & Data Analytics
Earn a terminal STEM-approved master's degree with 18 months of training in agricultural economics, econometrics, and policy analysis, preparing you for career in applied economics.
M.S. Applied Economics & Policy Analysis
Prepare for top doctoral programs with our two-year STEM-approved Applied Economics and Policy Analysis (AEPA) master's degree, offering excellent academic research training.
Accelerated Master's Program
Earn your B.S. and M.S. degrees in five years by completing graduate level courses during your senior year. Undergraduate accelerated master's students are eligible for scholarships and are not charged graduate tuition fees.
Ph.D. Minor
Gain better insight in your core research area through the lens of applied economics with a Ph.D. Minor in Agricultural & Resource Economics.