Apply to be part of the fall 2027 cohort by June 1st and for scholarship consideration, apply by March 15, 2027!
Master's in Economics in 8 Months
Pitt's MQE program is located at the intersection of economics and data analytics. Our graduates are equipped with the economic insights, strategic thinking, and innovation needed for careers in a wide variety of fields and settings. And, we're among the top research universities in the US and centered in one of America's the most livable cities! REQUEST INFORMATION
Career Chats with Industry Professionals
MQE students lead regular career chats with industry professionals to build connections and improve communication skills. This fall, we will be hosting advisory board members who work at Rivers Agile, Urban Institute, City of Pittsburgh, Northwest Bank, First National Bank, Sustainable Pittsburgh, Velo.ai and SensiFit.
STEM Designated and In Demand
The 8-month MQE degree is STEM designated, which opens graduates to an even greater variety of career possibilities all over the United States. REQUEST INFORMATION
Learn more about our personalized career services that helps set MQE students up for success both during and after the program.
MQE Cookies & Hot Cocoa Open House Event!
Join us on November 11th for an MQE Cookies & Hot Cocoa Open House event from 12pm-1:30pm in the MQE suite 4160 Posvar Hall!
Professional development and networking start from Day 1 for MQE students.
Connecting with Industry Leaders
MQE students host career chats each fall and spring semester! We bring in industry professionals to talk about tips and job search guidance for career success!