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Online Economics Degrees and Programs

Online degrees in economics: dedicated degrees, and other degrees with an official economics concentration — each listing says which. A general degree with only a few economics modules is not listed here.

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Arizona State University

Economics (BS) – Business

Bachelor'sBSEnglish-taughtBachelor of Science in Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: Tempe, Arizona, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$580 per credit · All online students — Most ASU Online undergraduate programs, plus program fees · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Florida International University

Bachelor of Arts in Economics (online)

Bachelor'sBAEnglish-taughtBachelor of Arts
Subject: Economics
Location: Miami, Florida, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$758.38 per credit · Out-of-state — Out-of-state
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science in Economics

Bachelor'sBSEnglish-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Science in Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$490 per credit · All online students — Online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Liberty University

Online Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Master'sMBAEnglish-taughtMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
Subject: Business Administration · Real Estate (concentration) · Economics (concentration)
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: as little as 2 years (45-credit-hour); 1.5 years (36-credit-hour track) (Conditional minimum as printed.) · 45 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$600 per credit · All online students — Full-time rate · 2026-2027
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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Massey University

Master of Business Studies – MBS

Master'sMBSEnglish-taughtMaster of Business Studies
Subject: Business Administration · Finance (concentration) · Economics (concentration)
Location: Palmerston North, New ZealandInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 15-18 months full-time (180 credits); part-time available · 180 NZ points
Tuition: Tuition: NZ$41,040 per academic year · International students — Estimate for full-time study (120 credits) · 2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Northeastern University

Master of Science in Commerce and Economic Development — Online

Master'sMSEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Commerce and Economic Development
Subject: Economics · Finance (concentration)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 12-18 months · 34 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$56,200 entire program · All online students — Estimated total tuition · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Oregon State University

Economics B.A. or B.S. (online)

Bachelor'sB.A. or B.S.English-taughtBachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: Corvallis, Oregon, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 180 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$409 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: November 1, 2026 · Winter 2027
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The Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Science in Economics

Bachelor'sB.S.English-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Science in Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: University Park, Pennsylvania, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$644 – US$692 per credit · All online students — 2026-27, 11 or fewer credits per semester: $644 per credit with 59 or fewer total credits, $692 with 60 or more · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Thompson Rivers University

Master in Environmental Economics and Management

Master'sMEEMEnglish-taughtMaster in Environmental Economics and Management
Subject: Economics
Location: Kamloops, British Columbia, CanadaInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: No campus visits required
Duration: 11 courses over 12 months (full-time); part-time within five years · 33 Canadian credits
Tuition: Tuition: C$38,008.53 entire program · International students — MEEM estimated total (12 months) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Arizona

Economics (MS)

Master'sMSEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: Tucson, Arizona, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$900 per credit · All online students — Same rate regardless of location (no out-of-state tuition)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of London

Online BSc Economics

Bachelor'sBScEnglish-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Science in Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: London, United KingdomInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Flexible pace
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 3 to 4 years suggested; maximum 6 years (Three years requires four full courses per year.) · 360 UK credits
Tuition: Tuition: £1,470 per course · UK Residents · August 2026 to May 2
Next deadline: November 27, 2026 · February 2027
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University of New England

Bachelor of Economics

Bachelor'sBEcEnglish-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: Armidale, New South Wales, AustraliaInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online + required attendanceTeaching is online, with required campus visits, residential weeks, in-person exams or an in-person defense. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 3 years full-time, up to 10 years part-time · 144 Australian credit points
Tuition: Tuition: A$33,216 per academic year · International students · 2027
Next deadline: February 12, 2027 · Trimester 1 2027
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University of New England

Master of Economics

Master'sEnglish-taughtMaster of Economics
Subject: Economics
Location: Armidale, New South Wales, AustraliaInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online + required attendanceTeaching is online, with required campus visits, residential weeks, in-person exams or an in-person defense. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 1, 1.5 or 2 years full-time, up to 6 years part-time (Length depends on the admission rule.) · 96 Australian credit points
Tuition: Tuition: A$35,472 per academic year · International students · 2027
Next deadline: February 12, 2027 · Trimester 1 2027
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University of North Dakota

Banking & Financial Economics (B.B.A.)

Bachelor'sB.B.A.English-taughtBachelor of Business Administration
Subject: Banking · Economics
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: No campus visits required
Duration: 4 years (Estimated time to complete as printed.) · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of North Dakota

Economics (B.A.)

Bachelor'sB.A.English-taughtBachelor of Arts
Subject: Economics
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: No campus visits required
Duration: 4 years (Estimated time to complete as printed.) · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of North Dakota

Applied Economics & Predictive Analytics (M.S.)

Master'sM.S.English-taughtMaster of Science in Applied Economics & Predictive Analytics
Subject: Economics
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: No campus visits required
Duration: 2 years (Estimated time to complete as printed.) · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Washington State University

Economics BS or BA (online)

Bachelor'sBS or BAEnglish-taughtBachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Economic Sciences
Subject: Economics
Location: Pullman, Washington, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: December 6, 2026 · Spring 2027
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About online economics degrees

Economics degrees study how households, firms and governments allocate resources, with core theory in micro- and macroeconomics and quantitative methods in statistics and econometrics.

Online economics degrees exist at bachelor's and master's level, including applied and environmental economics programs; doctoral study by distance is rare.

Bachelor's, master's and doctoral pathways

Bachelor's

Bachelor's degrees in economics (BA, BS, BSc, BEc, BCom Economics) usually require mathematics and statistics modules.

10 listed: 10 dedicated, 0 concentrations

Master's

Master's degrees in economics range from applied programs for practitioners to more theoretical programs that prepare for research.

7 listed: 5 dedicated, 2 concentrations

Doctoral

A PhD in economics is a research doctorate; check whether a distance option is explicitly stated before assuming one.

None verified yet

Dedicated degrees and concentrations

Dedicated economics degrees are listed as such; economics concentrations within business or MBA degrees are labelled as concentrations.

Dedicated degrees onlyConcentrations only

Where the institutions are based

A destination is where the institution is based, not a residency requirement or a promise of eligibility.

Delivery and attendance

  • 4 of 17 programs state that no campus visit is required. Show them
  • 2 require some in-person attendance — residential weeks, an on-campus induction, exams or a defense — shown on each profile.
  • 11 do not say either way on their official pages; we show them as not verified rather than assume.

Admission differences to check

  • Prerequisites in mathematics and statistics are common at master's level; check each profile.
  • Among listed programs, 0 publish a required GMAT/GRE and 2 publish it as optional, waivable or not required; 0 require work experience. The rest do not state it.

Tuition context

13 of 17 programs publish tuition we could verify. Figures stay in the institution's own currency and basis and are not converted; per-credit, annual and whole-program prices cannot be compared directly.

Published bases: per credit (9), per academic year (7), entire program (5), per course (2), per semester (1).

Published whole-program tuition for dedicated master's degrees, by currency (lowest – highest; fee categories differ)
CurrencyProgramsRange
USD1US$56,200
CAD2C$24,309.51 – C$38,008.53

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