About the course

The economics department has been affected greatly by the public health emergency facing our region and the rest of the world. In accordance with orders issued by the Governor of California, Santa Clara County officials, and the SJSU President, our department has suspended all in-person classes for the rest of the semester, and has converted them to remote learning formats.The Economics Department at San Jos? State University has one core mission: to train both graduate and undergraduate students in the economic way of thinking and market process. Our internationally recognized faculty will guide your exploration of economic theory, equipping you with the analytical decision-making skills to prepare you to succeed in careers in business, public policy, government service, data management, as well as providing a solid foundation for future doctoral studies in economics.

　　The emphasis on applied economics provides training in practical, problem-solving techniques appropriate for careers in teaching, private business, the public sector, banking, and consulting. Although this program emphasize applied economics, it also guides students in the rigorous preparation necessary for doctoral programs. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: US$28,608

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	San Jose
Fall (August), 2024	San Jose
Fall (August), 2025	San Jose

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for San Jose State University

Applicants must first meet the requirements for admission to the university. Additionally, applicants should possess an undergraduate grade point average of ?B? or better. Bachelor?s degrees in fields other than economics are acceptable and welcomed. Admission to the program with classified standing, however, requires preparation in Intermediate Microeconomic and Intermediate Macroeconomic theory, one other upper-division economics course, statistics, and proficiency in linear algebra and calculus. This coursework must be satisfactory (grades of ?B? or better).

　　IELTS - 6.5. TOEFL - 80 (Internet Based), 550 (Paper Based), 213 (Computer Based). .A 2.5 institutional GPA (from the 0.0-4.0 U.S. grading scale) in the last degree completed, or a 2.5 GPA in the last two years of full time study.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

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