Master of Science in Applied Economics

You can now submit an application for the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2025 terms.

Earn an Empowering Johns Hopkins Education in a Flexible Format

Economics is an essential, rapidly changing field, and organizations have a growing need for professionals who are skilled in analyzing and interpreting economic data. With the MS in Applied Economics program from Johns Hopkins University’s Advanced Academic Programs division, you will prepare to support decision-making processes involving global markets and policy.

With this program, you will develop a working knowledge of economics relating to fiscal policy, foreign aid decisions, and financial risk. The coursework spans a range of concepts you will use in your career, including economic reasoning, modeling, and econometrics. Study on campus or in flexible online courses – and earn a master’s degree that carries the prestige of Johns Hopkins University.

Join this program to:

• Set your course of study: Choose from several electives.
• Study on your terms: Johns Hopkins offers full-time, part-time, online, and in-person options.
• Build in-demand skills: The program spans 10 courses that instill competencies for roles across industries.
• Accelerate your education: Complete the master’s degree program in as few as 12 months.