Master of Arts in Economics Program

Overview

University of South Carolina / Master of Arts in Economics Program is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT or GRE General Test Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

32

Applied

26

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT or GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

23

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.35%
Black or African American	8.7%
White or Caucasian	65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4.35%

Gender

Male (65%)

Female (34%)

Faculty

109

Total faculty

Full-time - 99

Part-time - 10

Male (84)

Female (25)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Monetary theory, labor economics, international economics, industrial organization
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Columbia, SC  29208
United States

Contact Ms. Christine LaCola
Assistant Dean/Director, Graduate Division
Email: christine.lacola@moore.sc.edu
Phone: 803-777-2730
Fax: 803-777-0414

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