About

The UNLV Lee Business School Master’s in Applied Economics & Data Intelligence is a quantitative graduate program that combines skills in programming and data collection, management, and mining, with training in economic reasoning and modern econometric analytics. Our faculty work hard to develop analytical aptitude of our students, fostering professional expertise required for generating powerful predictions through data modeling and analytics to drive critical business decisions. Joint between the Economics and MET Departments, the program equips students with a robust skillset poised to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving landscape of data-driven industries. The degree uniquely positions our graduates at the intersection of economic analysis and data science, offering a dual competitive advantage. Both full and part-time students are welcome.

Program Highlights

  • Complete the program in as little as one year.
  • Dual expertise advantage.
  • Practical programming skills.
  • Training in modern econometric analytics.
  • Mentorship by industry experts.
  • Evening small-size classes.
  • STEM advantage.

Available Options

  • Accelerated Track BA/BS-MS
  • Post-Bachelor's Track

Accreditation

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Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze and model economic and business problems.
  • Apply modern statistical methods to analyze, explain, interpret and forecast data.
  • Employ data analysis techniques to inform business strategy.
  • Apply modern computing software and programming techniques to analyze and manage data.
  • Communicate effectively components and results of data analyses.

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Master of Science - Applied Economics and Data Intelligence

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Department of Economics

The Department of Economics prepares students to be economist who allocate scarce resources to meet unlimited wants. By blending theory and applied quantitative and analytical skills, our graduates acquire essential skills for pursing jobs in businesses, financial firms, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. We also offer advanced degrees in business, economics, law, public administration, and other social services.

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Department of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology

The Department of Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology offers bachelor’s degrees in entrepreneurship and management as well as a master’s degree in management information systems (MIS), dual master’s degrees in MIS and hotel administration and MIS and MBA, and a graduate certificate in MIS.

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Lee Business School

The Lee Business School advances the knowledge and practice of business; develops business leaders; and fosters intellectual and economic vitality through the creation and dissemination of knowledge and outreach.

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