Location:

Stillwater, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Doctorate

Specialty:

Economics

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Master of Science in Economics serves the dual purpose of preparing students for doctoral study and for employment in business and government. Graduates from the program have had success in finding positions with public utilities, state and federal government agencies, private industry and financial institutions. Graduates have also gone on to obtain doctorates at Oklahoma State University and other major universities throughout the United States. The degree offers a well-rounded graduate program designed to meet the needs of the vast majority of students. Course work and examinations are offered in select areas and fields of economics. The program also has sufficient flexibility for students to take course work in other disciplines if so desired. Students also have the opportunity to observe and participate in current research through the department’s ongoing series of workshops in which the faculty from OSU and other universities collaborate. The Economics doctoral program prepares individuals for academic careers and for research and administrative positions in business and government. This well-rounded graduate program is designed to meet the needs of the vast majority of students through course work and examinations in select areas and fields of economics. The program also has sufficient flexibility for students to take coursework in other disciplines if so desired.