The Department of Economics at Johns Hopkins University is one of the leading economics departments in the U.S., with outstanding strength in its research faculty, graduate program, and undergraduate program.

Faculty and graduate students engage in the exploration of five economic disciplines: applied microeconomics, economic theory, macroeconomics, econometrics, and finance.

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Faculty

Students share academic and collegial connections with their professors, who guide them through thought-provoking research and an intense curriculum.

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Graduate Program

With its world-class faculty and individualized attention, the PhD program prepares students to be leaders in academia, government, international organizations, and industry.

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Undergraduate Program

Dynamic classroom interactions help students explore important economic problems, and provide the tools needed to address them—in theory and in practice.