The Department of Economics at Stony Brook University is currently looking for talented students who may be interested in applying to our PhD program in Economics starting Fall 2026.
Small class sizes and close faculty-student collaboration
Research faculty with international reputations specializing in Game Theory, Industrial Organization, Labor Economics, Health Economics, Macroeconomics and Finance, Macroeconomic Policy, Economic Demography, and Econometrics
Annual stipend of $26,000+ and full tuition scholarship (valued at $30,000+)
Up to $8,000 in professional development funding (conferences, training, research)
Additional Funding: For qualified students from historically underrepresented groups, we offer an additional Diversity Fellowship stipend of $15,000 per year for five years, as well as a reduced teaching load after advancement to PhD candidacy