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The Economics PhD program at Florida State University equips graduates for diverse professional paths in academia, government agencies, and corporate environments. Candidates collaborate directly with professors on innovative research projects. Faculty expertise is particularly notable in experimental economics and applied econometrics, covering areas like economic history, urban development, and public finance. The program emphasizes microeconomic theory and its practical applications. Specializations available encompass: Applied Econometrics, Behavioral Economics, Financial and Monetary Systems, Market Structures, Global Trade Dynamics, Workforce Economics, Legal Economic Analysis, Demographic Studies, Government Finance, and Metropolitan Economics.
An earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution, with a minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average (GPA) in all work attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student working towards a bachelor's degree; or
A graduate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution; and
International applicants, whose native tongue is not English, must achieve a minimum score of 90 on the IBT Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).