MASTER OF SCIENCE
Quantitative
Economics (MSQE)
Turn economic insight into data-driven impact.
Application Deadlines
FALL SEMESTER
All Tracks, Storrs & Stamford
Preferred Admission: June 1
Deadline: July 29
SPRING SEMESTER
Accelerated 4+1 Track, Storrs & Stamford
Deadline: December 1
Applying early is strongly recommended to avoid last-minute processing delays.
The MSQE program does not offer graduate assistantships at this time.
Set yourself apart with a MS in Quantitative Economics from UConn.
The University of Connecticut’s Master of Science in Quantitative Economics (MSQE) is a premier STEM-designated program designed to bridge the gap between economic theory and real-world application. In an increasingly data-driven global economy, our curriculum provides students with rigorous training in advanced econometrics, mathematical modeling, and data analysis.
Whether you are a current UConn student interested in our accelerated 4+1 track or an aspiring professional seeking immersion in our standard master’s track, the MSQE at UConn equips you with the technical skills and analytical thinking needed to succeed in finance, technology, government, and academia.
Program Options
MSQE Standard Master’s Degree
- For professionals ready to advance
- On-campus, full-time study
- 30 credits, three semesters
- Available at UConn Storrs and Stamford
MSQE Accelerated 4+1 Master’s Degree
- For current UConn undergraduate students
- On-campus, full-time study
- 30 credits
- Available at UConn Storrs and Stamford
MSQE Merit Scholarship Application Due by May 15.
Earn More Than Just a Degree
Through our exclusive partnership with the National Association for Business Economics (NABE), UConn MSQE students have the unique opportunity to earn the Certified Business Economist® (CBE) professional certification simultaneously with their master’s.
This globally recognized credential validates your mastery of applied business economics and signaling to employers that you possess the specialized skills needed to lead in the private and public sectors.