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University of Southern California Master’s in Economics

80 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Econometrics & Quantitative Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Economics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of Southern California. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in economics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Economics from USC Cost?

$48,715 Average Tuition and Fees

USC Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at USC was $1,995 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$47,880$47,880
Fees$835$835

Does USC Offer an Online Master’s in Economics?

USC does not offer an online option for its economics master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.

USC Master’s Student Diversity for Economics

80 Master's Degrees Awarded
55.0% Women
3.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 80 master’s degrees in economics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 55.0% of the economics students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 3.8% of the economics master’s degrees at USC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 14%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students69
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Master’s in Economics Focus Areas at USC

Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics80

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Anthropology8
Geography & Cartography39
International Relations & National Security1
Sociology2
Urban Studies19

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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