Overview

In the innovative Economics program at Georgia State University, you’ll master advanced econometrics and experimental methods to learn how economics and policy work together in preparation for a successful career as a researcher, university instructor or both.

Combining the latest economic theory, analytical skills, research methodology and empirical techniques, the rigorous curriculum will equip you to meet today’s complex challenges and educate the next generation of public economics experts.

Careers

Our graduates hold top positions in academia, international agencies, the private sector and all levels of federal and state government.

Recent placements include academic and research appointments at Columbia University, Indiana University and Williams College, and critical leadership roles at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PricewaterhouseCoopers and the World Bank.

Programme Structure

Fields of specialization include:

Environmental Economics
Experimental Economics
Health Economics
Labor Economics
Public Economics
Urban Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

57 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Economics View 116 other PhDs in Economics in United States

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed application includes the following materials submitted online. Do not submit paper copies:

Submitted Online Application
Application Fee
Personal/Goal Statement
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Official GRE (Graduate Record Examination) Scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) Academic scores (International applicants only)
Three Letters of Recommendation
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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

32332 USD / year

≈ 32332 USD / year
Out-of-State

31726 USD / year

≈ 31726 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9790 USD / year

≈ 9790 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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