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University of Utah

Department of Economics

Salt Lake City, UT

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Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in Salt Lake City, UT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Statistics (M Stat) Econometrics
Master of Science (MS) Economics
Master of Arts (MA) Economics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Economics
Master of Philosophy (M Phil) Economics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 11
Doctoral Degrees 9
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

145
Applied
26
Accepted
11
Enrolled
18%

Applying

55
Application Fee - Domestic
65
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 1st February 1st Yes
Spring deadline November 1st November 1st No
Summer deadline April 1st April 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards April 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

58
Total Graduate Students
41%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 12.07%
Black or African American 1.72%
White or Caucasian 39%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 1.72%

Gender

Male (65%)
Female (34%)

Faculty

17
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 3
Male (14)
Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Labor Economics, Macroeconomics, Health Economics, Behavioral Economics, Gender Economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
232,000

Location & Contact

Address 260 Central Campus Drive
Suite 4100
Salt Lake City, UT  84112
United States
Contact Dr. Norman Waitzman
Chair
Email: waitzman@economics.utah.edu
Phone: 801-581-7481

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