The School of Economic Sciences offers a PhD program in Economics and Agricultural Economics, MS degree in Applied Economics and a BS in Economics
The School of Economic Sciences offers a highly rated Ph.D. program in Economics and Agricultural Economics, an M.S. degree in Applied Economics, and an undergraduate program leading to a B.S. degree that open doors to a wide variety of career paths. The School has over 85 graduate students and over 250 undergraduates.
The School is dedicated to high-quality teaching, research, outreach and engagement. Students are taught by more than 25 full-time faculty members from many economic disciplines. The faculty and students are actively engaged in cutting-edge research. There is a strong tradition of excellence in applied econometric modeling. Recent publications include journal articles in Econometrica, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Law & Economics, Journal of Environmental Economics & Management, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, and International Economic Review.
The mission of the School of Economic Sciences is to provide an outstanding academic environment dedicated to 1) offering the best undergraduate economics experience possible at a research institution, 2) world-class graduate education, research, and scholarship, and 3) creating effective links between economics education, economics research, and outreach to the state and nation, and 4) create an environment of trust, respect, and dedication to teamwork, and in support of Washington State University’s four core strategic goals
