Economics Ph.D. Courses

The Ph.D. program in Economics requires a minimum of 60 credits with 

• A minimum of 40 course credits (with at least 30 at the 700-level)
• A minimum of 18 dissertation credits (and a maximum of 30)

For more information on the requirements for the Ph.D. degree and a typical timeline for graduation, please see the Economics Department’s Graduate Student Handbook.