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University at Albany, State University of New York

Department of Economics

Albany, NY

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Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in Albany, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 28
Doctoral Degrees 4
Other Advanced Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

156
Applied
80
Accepted
35
Enrolled
51%

Applying

75
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 May 1st No
Spring deadline November 15th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders
Doctoral Degree Requirements Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards February 15
Types of financial support available Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

87
Total Graduate Students
89%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.3%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (50%)
Female (49%)

Faculty

40
Total faculty
Full-time - 21
Part-time - 19
Male (29)
Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Expectations of inflation and interest rates, diffusion of new technology, labor markets in developing countries, government deficits and international exchange markets
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY  12222-0001
United States
Contact Adrian Masters
Chair
Email: amasters@albany.edu
Phone: 518-442-4735
Fax: 518-442-4736

University at Albany, State University of New York
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