Earn Your BA and MA in Five Years
UM’s innovative BA/MA program offers students the opportunity to earn both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Economics in five years.
Curriculum
The requirements for the BA/MA are similar to the traditional degree programs: the major difference is an accelerated schedule. The key to completing the BA/MA is advance planning. Undergraduates considering the five-year program should contact the Economics Graduate Advisor, Katrina Mullin as early as possible.
Eligible Students
Eligible Students will:
- Be within 6 credits of completing a Bachelor's degree in economics by the end of the Fall semester of their 4th year
- Complete all the requirements for the BA in Economics degree by the end of the Spring semester in their 4th year
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA