Master of Arts in Economics

School Overview

Cultivate your potential to make a quantifiable difference. With the online MA in Economics from American University, you’ll gain the knowledge, credentials and analytical and communication skills to make a difference in your career—and in the world. Our innovative and flexible online program allows you to graduate in as little as 20 months while still meeting your everyday commitments.

American University offers:

Successful graduates

93% of AU graduates with master's degrees are employed, pursuing an advanced degree, or both within six months of graduation.*

Renowned faculty

AU offers renowned faculty, prominent guest speakers and lecturers, and access to national and international institutions, media, and events.

Prepare for the modern workplace

Prepares students for the 21st-century workplace through offering specialized, experiential, and data-driven programs.

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