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University of Illinois at Chicago

Department of Economics

Chicago, IL

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Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts (MBA/MA)

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Yes
Spring deadline November 1st November 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

69
Total Graduate Students
59%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.45%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 30%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 7.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 1.45%

Gender

Male (57%)
Female (42%)

Faculty

22
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 3
Male (17)
Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research: International, labor, and urban economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1200 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL  60607
United States
Contact Prof. Steven Rivkin
Head
Email: sgrivkin@uic.edu
Phone: 312-413-2368
Fax: 312-996-3344

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