Graduates have had great success in finding opportunities for further study, research, or work after completion of the MA program. Here are just a few examples of student placements since 2014:
PhD programs in Economics
- American University
- Arizona State University
- Boston University
- Drexel University
- Emory University
- George Washington University
- Georgia State University
- Harvard University (Kennedy School)
- Indiana University
- Johns Hopkins University
- Michigan State University
- Michigan State University (AgEcon)
- North Carolina State University
- Ohio State University
- Rice University
- Rutgers University
- SUNY-Binghamton
- Syracuse University
- Texas A&M University
- Texas A&M University (AgEcon)
- UC-Davis
- UC-Irvine
- UCLA
- UC-Riverside
- UC-Santa Barbara
- University of Arizona
- University of Colorado, Boulder
- University of Houston
- University of Iowa
- University of Kansas
- University of Maryland (AgEcon)
- University of Missouri
- University of New Mexico
- University of Pennsylvania (Wharton, Health Care Mgmt)
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Texas at Austin
- University of Virginia
- University of Washington
- Vanderbilt University
International PhD programs
- Uppsala University
- National University of Singapore
Other PhD programs
- Duke University (Sociology)
- Nanyang Tech (Finance)
- Rutgers University (Accounting Information Systems)
- UCLA (Marketing)
- University of Utah (Accounting)
- University of Wyoming (Marketing)
- Vanderbilt University (Law and Econ)
Private and public sector
- Acumen LLC
- Advisory Board Company
- American Airlines
- American Enterprise Institute, Center on Housing Markets and Finance
- Angelou Economics
- Applied Economics Consulting Group
- Bazaarvoice
- Berkeley Research Group
- Bigcommerce
- Box
- Brighter Bites (in partnership with the UT Houston Medical Center)
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: Index Methods, Analysis, and Evaluation Branch
- Cambia Information Group
- Capital Metro
- Cato Institute
- Center for Public Policy Priorities
- Central Bank of Korea
- Century Management
- Chicago Booth School of Business, Research Associate
- China Exim Bank
- Circle F Solutions Consulting
- Citadel LLC
- City of Austin
- The Claro Group
- CohnReznick
- Competition Economics
- Cornerstone Research
- Dell Medical School
- Deloitte
- Deloitte Tax LLP
- Dialog Group
- DISH Network
- eBay
- Elbit Systems of America
- EmployStats
- Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
- Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
- Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
- Federal Reserve Board of Governors
- General Mills
- GM Financial
- Gram Games
- Guidehouse Consulting
- Headlight Data
- HealthCom Data
- HomeAway
- Huatai Securities Company
- Indeed.com
- Institute for Defense Analyses
- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington
- International Food Policy Institute
- Keller Williams Realty International (KWRI)
- KPMG
- Lazard
- Lenovo
- McKinsey and Company
- Ministry of Finance, Peruvian Government
- Ministry of Labor, Thai Royal Government
- Morningside Research and Consulting
- Nathan Associates
- Northwestern University (Kellogg), Research Assistant
- Office of Financial Management, Washington State
- Oracle
- PeopleAdmin
- Popular Bank
- Princeton University, Research Associate
- Princeton University, Research Specialist
- Public Consulting Group
- Qcue, Inc.
- Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources
- RealSavvy
- RMS (Revenue Management Solutions)
- Russell Investments
- Sense Corp Management Consulting
- Shenzhen Finance Institute, Chinese University of Hong Kong
- SinApac Group LLC
- Spredfast
- Steer Davies Gleave
- Texas A&M University Public Policy Research Institute
- Texas Capital Bank
- Towers Watson
- Transcend Capital
- TurnKey Vacation rentals
- Uber
- University of Arkansas, Sam M. Walton College of Business, Research Associate
- Welch Consulting