Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in Waco, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science in Economics (MS Eco)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT or GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

12

Applied

8

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 15th	June 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT or GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

9

Total Graduate Students

44%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	55%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 0

Male (17)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Econometrics, health economics, experimental economics, computational economics, labor economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1311 S 5th St.
Waco, TX  76798
United States

Contact Dr. Finley Edwards
Graduate Program Director
Email: finley_edwards@baylor.edu
Phone: 254-710-3435
Fax: 254-710-6142

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