Welcome to the Department of Economics at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Located in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business, we are a member of the American Society of Hispanic Economists. Striving for excellent teaching and scholarly research accomplishment, our full-time faculty members are well respected in their various research fields.
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MA in Economics Program
Learn state-of-the-art quantitative methods, gain relevant experience with applied analytical tools and graduate with a competitive edge. Earn your master’s degree in economics from the top-ranked business school in San Antonio.
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October 24, 2024
College Receives $2.8 Million Grant to Expand Quantitative Business ProgramsThe Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA was awarded a $2.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand the college’s quantitative master’s programs and enhance resources for student success with a focus on creating opportunities for low-income and other underserved student populations.
July 12, 2024
Lucas Dean Named American Athletic Conference Football Scholar-Athlete of the YearPublished by UTSA Today
MBA student and football player Lucas Dean recognized for his achievements in the classroom.
May 22, 2024
Power Shapes Physician Behavior According to Alvarez ResearcherPower is an intangible characteristic that is often hard to measure. A recent study by UTSA faculty member Stephen Schwab tackles this concept while examining how physician care is influenced by power in the U.S. military.
