Graduate Placement
Students in our graduate program generally place very well with a high and growing percentage of the students pursuing Ph.D. studies in leading universities. Our student placement history to the Ph.D. programs is listed below, by graduation year.
| Graduation Year from FAU | Ph.D. Program Placement |
|---|---|
| 2012 | |
| Alvin Chiang | Florida International University (Economics) |
| Jeffrey DiBartolomeo | University of Central Florida (Finance) |
| Craig Haberstumpf | Florida Atlantic University (Finance) |
| Kevin Brady | Florida Atlantic University (Finance) |
| Karim Soumohoro | Temple University (Economics) |
| 2010 | |
| James Watson | University of Colorado, Boulder |
| Brett Block | University of Colorado, Boulder |
| 2009 | |
| Nelson Brockway | University of Arizona |
| 2008 | |
| Steven Kincaid | University of Florida |
| John Shideler | University of California Riverside |
| 2005 | |
| Patrick Cooper | University of Alabama |
| Nestor Rodriguez | Purdue University |
| 2004 | |
| Dhimitri Qirjo | Florida International University |
| Jason Bullman | University of Miami |
| Matthew Brigada | Florida Atlantic University (PhD Finance) |
Department of Economics
Dr. Eric Chiang, Associate Professor
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
email: chiang@fau.edu
p: (561) 297-2947
office: KH (25) 108
Academic Advisor
Michaela Smolka
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
email: Msmolka2014@fau.edu
p: 561-297-2775
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Third consecutive ranking from The Princeton Review
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#19 undergrad. by U.S. News & World Report
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