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    Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF)

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    Washington DC, USMAIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $89,995.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    50
    Cohort
    students
    56
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University is a 56-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Washington DC, US. Tuition is $89,995 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers advanced economic theories, quantitative methods, international finance, international trade, and econometric skills. Students complete core courses, electives, skills workshops, an applied research paper, and capstone projects focused on international economics and finance.

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    QS World University Rankings 2026: #24

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 7, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE Quantitative score of 161 or higher
    GMAT
    optional
    Min GRE or GMAT scores (optional)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL: composite score of 100 or higher
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: composite score of 7 or higher

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $64,755.00
    Avg starting salary
    $23,715.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University is $89,995 across 56 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University take to complete?
    Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University is structured around 2 years and 56 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University?
    Per the program's published guidance: GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
    Is Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) at Johns Hopkins University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.