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Rutgers University - New Brunswick Doctorate in Economics

12 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Econometrics & Quantitative Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Economics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in economics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Economics from Rutgers New Brunswick Cost?

$19,724 Average Tuition and Fees

Rutgers New Brunswick Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick paid an average of $1,256 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $739 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$17,736$30,144
Fees$1,988$1,988

Does Rutgers New Brunswick Offer an Online Doctorate in Economics?

Online degrees for the Rutgers New Brunswick economics doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.

Rutgers New Brunswick Doctorate Student Diversity for Economics

12 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
8.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 12 students received their doctor’s degree in economics. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in economics in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in economics at Rutgers New Brunswick in 2019-2020, 8.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 11%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students10
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Doctorate in Economics Focus Areas at Rutgers New Brunswick

Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics12

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Anthropology2
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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