Master of Science in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

University of Arizona

Our Master’s in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is an immersive, three-semester residential program that can be finished in as little as 12 months.

Over that short time, you’ll attain deep analytical and empirical skills in microeconomics and econometrics—essential, sought-after skills in the current market. We also provide dual-degree options, which can broaden opportunities in areas such as finance and business analytics.

What You’ll Learn

• Microeconomic theory, including individual decision-making and market equilibrium, game theory and market design
• Empirical microeconomics, such as the use of econometric methods to understand markets, industries and other institutions
• Experimental and behavioral economics, including laboratory methods and approaches from psychology to understand individual and interactive decision making

The Department of Economics at Arizona prepares students for positions in universities, in the private sector, and in government and non-profit organizations. We offer both a MS and PhD program in which students work closely with faculty to learn valuable skills in microeconomics and econometrics. The Department's faculty has long been among the world's best in experimental economics and in economic history. The Department also maintains a strong focus on microeconomics, particularly industrial organization and labor economics.