Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in New Haven, CT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	International and development economics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Economics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	33
Doctoral Degrees	21

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

776

Applied

51

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 2nd	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

118

Total Graduate Students

78%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.85%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0.85%

Gender

Male (68%)

Female (31%)

Faculty

57

Total faculty

Full-time - 50

Part-time - 7

Male (51)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Economic history of Western Europe, environmental economics, economic growth and development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 38 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT  6520
United States

Contact Chair
Phone: 203-432-3571

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