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Master of Business Administration - Applied Economics

DePaul University

1 E. Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, USA

237324

Last updated: 02/06/2025
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About Master of Business Administration - Applied Economics

Program Description

DePaul’s MBA concentration in Applied Economics gives students a deeper understanding of the fundamentals that govern economic activity. Students study the forces that drive markets and the economics of the decision-making processes of business and consumers in a market system. This concentration is particularly ideal for analytically focused, logically minded students who want to hone their problem-solving abilities.

Highlights

In this concentration, students will gain the knowledge, competencies and skills to:

  • Help businesses and organizations adapt to the ever-changing economic environment.
  • Relate the domestic and global economic outlooks to their business’s or organization’s markets, as well as advanced applications for bridging strategic analysis to financial forecasts and valuation.
  • Prepare and interpret forecasts for businesses regarding optimal pricing, sales and advertising, marketing policies, purchasing, industrial relations and investment and portfolio decisions.
  • Conduct empirical analyses of business and consumer decision-making.
  • Apply evidence-based methodology to inform decisions and policy.​​

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

  • Use analytical and problem-solving skills in decision-making.
  • Apply knowledge about the differences among global economies, institutions, and cultures to understand the implications these have on global management.
  • Recognize and analyze ethical and legal problems within applied business situations, choose a resolution, and justify that ethical choice.
  • Effectively contribute to the performance of a group as the group addresses practical business situations, and assume a leadership role as appropriate.
  • Produce a coherent written statement and oral presentation of the analysis of a complex business issue.
  • Acquire broad-based knowledge and skills necessary to fulfill their professional goals.
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Cost and Duration


Program Level
Master's Degree
Average Graduate Diploma
15 Months Master's Degree
Cost of Living
$18,500.00 USD / Year
Gross Tuition
$57,216.00 USD / First Year
Application Fee
$75.00 USD

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