Master of Arts in Economics

Middle Tennessee State University

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics is offered by the Jones College of Business at MTSU. The program focuses on decision analysis and applied research. Students prepare for s in private business and public service. The mission of the graduate program in economics is to provide students with advanced studies in economic theory and research methodology. The department's approach to these degree programs is global, interactive, and innovative. The Master of Arts in Economics requires completion of a minimum of 30 hours (10 courses) if a thesis is written or 33 hours (11 courses) if a thesis is not written. Candidates must successfully complete a written comprehensive examination that be taken no more than twice

Jennings A Jones College of Business