Overview

Key facts:

This joint concentration in Behavioral Economics at the University of Pennsylvania between the Operations, Information, and Decisions Department and the Business Economics and Public Policy Department explores the behavioral aspects of economics and decision making.

This concentration provides students with the opportunity to develop an understanding of (a) the rational actor model, (b) modifications to that model that reflect the psychology of human behavior, and (c) implications of those modifications for decision-makers, markets, and public policy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Finance and Policy
Risk Management
Decision Making Under Uncertainty
Behavioral Finance
Consumer Behavior
Marketing for Social Impact
Risk Analysis and Environmental Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

More details

Regular Decision application deadline is January 5.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application or Coalition Application & Penn-specific Essay

Official High School Transcript

School Report

Counselor Recommendation

Academic Teacher Evaluations (2)

Early Decision Agreement (only if applying for Early Decision)

Mid-Year Report

Final Report

SAT or ACT

English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

63204 USD / year

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Out-of-State

63204 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

63204 USD / year

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Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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Programme Structure

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Tuition Fees

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