PhD in Applied Economics in Eugene United States | Oregon State University

Oregon State University | Eugene United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,566
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Applied Economics PhD program equips students with skills essential for excelling in academic, research, and policy-oriented roles. The curriculum centers on quantitative economic approaches to address challenges and evaluate policies across key sectors including agriculture, natural resources, environmental studies, international trade, economic development, energy, marine sciences, and healthcare. Discover our graduate program learning outcomes here.

Students receive thorough training in economic theory, econometrics, and advanced quantitative techniques, along with their practical applications in specialized focus areas. The program combines foundational courses from the Applied Economics graduate curriculum with specialized electives offered through the Applied Economics Department and collaborating colleges - Forestry, Agricultural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences - as well as the School of Public Health.

Graduates of the Applied Economics PhD program are well-prepared for professional opportunities in higher education, consulting firms, government agencies, financial institutions, and various industry sectors.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A four-year baccalaureate degree (or international equivalent), a professional degree (such as BPharm, BVsc, MBBS, MD, DVM, DPharm, etc.), or an appropriate U.S./Canadian alternative degree, from a regionally accredited (US) or recognized (International) college or university, with a cumulative B average (equivalent 3.00 on a U.S. 4.00 grading scale) on the most recent baccalaureate degree or any subsequent graduate degree from a regionally accredited (US) or recognized (International) college or university, plus all work completed thereafter.

A four-year baccalaureate degree (or international equivalent), a professional degree, or an appropriate U.S./Canadian alternative degree, from an regionally accredited (US) or recognized (International) college or university, and a 45-quarter credit equivalent graduate degree from a regionally accredited (US) or recognized (International) college or university, with a cumulative B average (equivalent 3.00 on a U.S. 4.00 grading scale) on the most recent graduate degree.

A Bologna compliant baccalaureate degree at a recognized college or university of at least three years duration, with a cumulative B average (equivalent 3.00 on a U.S. 4.00 grading scale) on the degree, plus all subsequent graded course work.
A non-Bologna compliant baccalaureate degree of at least three years duration from a recognized college or university, and a 45-quarter credit equivalent graduate degree from a recognized college or university, with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00 on the most recent graduate degree.
GRE scores are optional
Reference Letters
Three letters of professional reference are required of all students.
TOEFL iBT: 90
TOEFL Paper: 575
IELTS: 0

Tuition USD 19,566

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