Overview

M.A. and Ph.D. programmes in economics are offered in a full-time day programme at the Graduate School, located on the New Brunswick campus of Rutgers.

Features

The broad objectives of the Economics course at Rutgers University are:

to provide rigorous training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, as well as in advanced fields

to develop students' abilities to think about economic questions clearly and critically and to carry out independent research

to generate an intellectually stimulating atmosphere among graduate students and faculty

to place graduating students in attractive employment upon completion of their M.A. or Ph.D. degree

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Mathematical Methods for Microeconomics

Applied Econometrics for Macroeconomics

Mathematical Methods for Macroeconomics

Econometrics

Advanced Economic Statistics

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Brunswick, United States

Disciplines

Economics View 116 other PhDs in Economics in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

It requires three letters of recommendation, a personal statement, CV/resume, transcripts from all postsecondary institutions attended, GRE General Test, and TOEFL or IELTS scores.

Unofficial transcripts and test scores are acceptable for application purposes.

If admitted you will be required to submit official documents.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Out-of-State

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

21648 USD / year

≈ 21648 USD / year

Living costs

New Brunswick

United States

1204 - 2963 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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