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The George Washington University

Department of Economics

Washington, DC

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Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 43
Doctoral Degrees 14

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam Three recommendations, statement of purpose
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

629
Applied
320
Accepted
39
Enrolled
51%

Applying

80
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Two recommendations, statement of purpose, successful completion of Introductory Macroeconomics and Introductory Microeconomics (with a grade of B or better), and one semester of college level calculus (B- grade or better)
Doctoral Degree Exam Three recommendations, statement of purpose

Student Body

127
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0.79%
Black or African American 0.79%
White or Caucasian 9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 1.57%

Gender

Male (57%)
Female (42%)

Faculty

33
Total faculty
Full-time - 33
Part-time - 0
Male (24)
Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Development economics, forecasting, applied microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 2115 G St. NW
Room 340
Washington, DC  20052
United States
Contact Office of Graduate Studies
Email: ccasgradserv@gwu.edu
Phone: 202-994-6210

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