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MS in Applied Economics and MBA Dual Degree
Pursue These Degrees Together
MS in Applied Economics/MBA Dual Degree Program Overview
Because of the strong complementary nature between business and economics, the Carey Business School of Johns Hopkins University and the Applied Economics Program have eliminated the overlap between the MS in Applied Economics and the MBA. You now have an opportunity to earn both the MS degree and the MBA for fewer courses than if pursued separately.
Admissions Requirements
Please follow the MS in Applied Economics Admission and Application Requirements in order to be considered for this program. Within the Statement of Purpose, please remember to address how this Dual Degree program will help you to succeed in your goals.
In-Depth Article
Applied Economics vs. Financial Economics: Which is Right for You?
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