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Department of Economics
Graduate Program

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Chris Vickers

Chris Vickers

John V. Denson II Endowed Professor

Graduate Program Officer

czv0008@auburn.edu

Why should you pursue a graduate degree in economics at Auburn University? We offer our graduate students:

  • Competitive assistantships: Most PhD students receive teaching assistantships or presidential fellowships with full tuition waiver.
  • Low student-faculty ratio: A diverse group of students receive personalized attention in an open, friendly environment.
  • Multiple research areas:
    • applied microeconomics
    • economics of education
    • economic growth
    • economic history
    • environmental economics
    • health economics
    • industrial organization
    • international economics (trade/finance)
    • labor economics
    • macroeconomics
  • 100% placement rate: All Auburn Economics PhD students find academic or non-academic jobs BEFORE graduation.

Contact

Chris Vickers

Chris Vickers

Associate Professor

Graduate Program Officer

czv0008@auburn.edu