Overview
Program Benefits
Students in the Economics Ph.D. program benefit from:
- Enthusiastic faculty to mentor students
- High faculty-to-student ratio
- Exceptional research opportunities at the Health Economics and Analytics (HEAL) lab, the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), the Atlanta Research Data Center (ARDC), and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Ph.D. Program certification
- Core curriculum strengths in Microeconomic Theory and an exceptionally strong Econometrics sequence
- Georgia Institute of Technology Ph.D. Interdisciplinary Minor
- Tech to Teaching Certificate for the graduate teaching assistants, including opportunities to teach your own courses
- Competitive financial support for select students
- Georgia Tech’s location in the dynamic Midtown area of the city of Atlanta, one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country
Programme Structure
Areas of study include:
- health, energy & environmental economics
- global development
- international economics
- market design
- game theory
- microeconomic theory
- statistical methods
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
All applicants must submit:
- The online Graduate Studies application
- GRE scores - please note that the GMAT will not be accepted
- Georgia Tech requires that all applicants demonstrate proof of English language proficiency
- Official transcripts for all universities attended
- Letters of recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
17496 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1215 USD per credit during 60 months. -
National
17496 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1215 USD per credit during 60 months. -
In-State
8438 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 586 USD per credit during 60 months.
Living costs for Atlanta
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Scholarships Information
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