PhD in Applied Economics

The PhD in Applied Economics involves faculty from the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Department of Economics, and School of Forestry. Courses include resource and environmental economics, applied production economics, demand analysis, international economics, and other electives. Students must pass a preliminary exam on microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. There is an oral exam in the field of specialization and proposed dissertation topic plus final oral dissertation defense.

Graduate Information

Admissions

M.S. Ag Econ

M.S. Rural Sociology

PhD in Applied Economics

Graduate Handbook

Areas of Concentration:

Natural Resource & Environmental Economics

Applied Production Economics

International Economics

Applied Market Analysis

Statistics Minor

For more information see the Graduate Handbook , the Graduate Handbook Summary, and more information on the PhD program.

Contact:

      Henry Thompson
      Graduate Program Officer
      302 Comer Hall
      Auburn University, AL 36849
      334-844-2910
      Email: thomph1@auburn.edu