Gain Real-World Insights. Master Data Analytics. Stand Out In Your Field.
The University of Florida’s 100% online Master’s in Economics with a concentration in Econometric and Data Analysis is designed for professionals ready to lead in a data-driven economy. In just one year, you’ll develop the expertise to tackle complex economic challenges and make data-informed decisions that shape industries and drive success.
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Register for a live Virtual Information Session with Department Chair and Program Director Dr. Thomas R. Knight.
Why Choose UF’s Online Master’s in Economics?
Flexibility: Our 100% online Master of Arts program is designed to fit working professionals’ busy schedules.
In-Demand Skills: Build expertise in econometrics, data analysis, and applied economic theory to meet industry needs.
Global Perspective: Gain insights into international trade, financial markets, and public policy challenges.
Top University: Learn from industry-connected economists and experienced researchers at a leading public university.
Application Deadline: July 30, 2025 | Classes Begin: Aug. 21, 2025
Program Highlights
Comprehensive Curriculum: Courses include advanced microeconomics, econometrics, and data analytics tools like R and Python.
Industry-Aligned Courses: Explore applications in technology, finance, consulting, and government.
Accelerated Timeline: Earn your master’s in just one year.
Join A Network of Professionals: Connect with peers, alumni, and industry professionals across diverse sectors.
With the emphasis on data analysis and econometric research, the program definitely positions you for a career in consulting, data analysis, or professional services. I would highly recommend it.”
– Jacob Ashby, Deloitte
Designed With Your Success In Mind
Balancing work, life, and education can be challenging. We created a program that delivers maximum value while empowering you to continue working and advancing your career.
Ideal for professionals in:
Finance professionals can advance their careers by mastering economics and data analysis. This degree is valuable for those in banking, investment firms, financial services, and corporate finance roles across various industries in key positions including credit analyst, financial advisor, financial manager, financial analyst, statistician, actuary, and quantitative analyst.
Consulting professionals can sharpen their ability to deliver data-driven insights and strategic recommendations with this online economics master’s degree. The program is ideal for those in management consulting firms, economic research organizations, and corporate strategy departments. Relevant roles include management consultant, economic consultant, business strategy analyst, and policy advisor.
Technology professionals can apply advanced economic and data analysis skills to drive innovation and enhance business intelligence. This degree benefits those in tech companies, e-commerce, supply chain management, and other data-driven industries. Common roles include supply chain analyst, data scientist, market research analyst, business intelligence analyst, and operations analyst.
Government professionals can deepen their expertise in economic policy, data analysis, and regulatory decision-making. This program is well suited for those working in federal agencies, central banks, regulatory bodies, and public sector contracting. Key positions include economist, regulatory analyst, Federal Reserve analyst, public sector manager, and research economist.
Policy-making professionals can develop strong analytical skills to assess economic trends and design data-backed policies. This degree is ideal for those in government agencies, research institutions, and advocacy organizations. Relevant roles include policy analyst, legislative analyst, economic researcher, and public policy consultant.
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