Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in Lincoln, NE, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6
Doctoral Degrees	2

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 30th	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 31st	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

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

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

29

Total Graduate Students

48%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	3.45%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.45%

Gender

Male (58%)

Female (41%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 12

Part-time - 1

Male (11)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Applied microeconomics, economic education, international trade and finance, public finance, regional and institutional economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1400 R Street
Lincoln, NE  68588
United States

Contact Dr. John E. Anderson
Chair
Phone: 402-472-2319

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