Carbondale,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Economics PhD program equips students for careers in academia as professors and researchers, as well as senior economist roles in corporations, consulting firms, and government agencies requiring advanced expertise. Our alumni secure influential research positions in both academic and policy spheres.
You'll learn from globally distinguished faculty specializing in fields like international economics, development economics, and monetary policy. Doctoral candidates craft original dissertation projects with faculty mentorship, with numerous opportunities for conference presentations supported by the program.