What Can You Do With an MS in Economics and Data Science?
With an MS in Economics and Data Science, you can choose from a variety of industries and roles with high-growth potential.
Explore Your Earning Potential
As an MS in Economics and Data Science graduate, you can pursue careers with median salaries such as:
- $108,020: Data scientist, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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$115,730: Economist, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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$74,680: Market research analyst, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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$132,350: Political scientist, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Top Industries
- Analysis
- Banking
- Consulting
- Finance
- Government
Common Job Titles
- Analyst
- Data engineer
- Data scientist
- Economist
- Manager
- Market analyst
- Policy analyst
Where Could You Work?
Companies and organizations where employees are working in jobs at the intersection of economics and data science include:
- Citigroup
- Comcast
- Deloitte
- Johnson & Johnson
- JP Morgan Chase
Gain In-Demand Skills With an MS in Economics and Data Science
The MS in Economics and Data Science, a joint offering from Drexel's School of Computer and Information Sciences (SCIS) and the LeBow College of Business, provides a deep curricular foundation that will foster expertise in the computational and economic theories and skills needed to excel in your career. You’ll have the opportunity to develop skills in key areas, such as:
- Applied cloud computing
- Causal inference
- Data science
- Econometrics
- Economic analysis
- Machine learning
Personalized Support for Your Career Journey
Our recruitment team is eager to answer your questions and assist you throughout your application process. Please email us at cciinfo@drexel.edu. to get answers about the admissions process, the MS in Economics and Data Science, and scholarship and career opportunities.