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The data below comes from testmagic forums and shows accepted, waitlisted, and rejected applicants for 2010 for economics graduate school. Clicking on points in the graph above will make the most recent profile appear in the space below the graph.
Acceptances:
AgEcon29 2011:
Type of Undergrad: Small liberal arts college (Economics and Math major)
Undergrad GPA: 3.96/4.00 Econ(4.0) Math(4.0)
Type of Grad:n/a
Grad GPA:n/a
GRE: 730 Quant. 580 Ver. 4.5 Writing
Math Courses: Calc 1-3 (A), Differential Equations (A), Discrete Structures(A), Linear Algebra(A), Probability Theory(A), Statistics(A), Abstract Algebra(A), Real Analysis(current)
Econ Courses (grad-level):n/a
Econ Courses (undergrad-level): Intro Micro and Macro(A), Intermediate micro and macro(A), econometrics(A), economics of poverty(A), public sector economics(A), urban and regional economics(current)
Other Courses:
Letters of Recommendation: 3 good letters: two econ, one math
Research Experience: summer reu
Teaching Experience:3 years as supplemental tutor for econ and as a writing tutor
Research Interests: industrial organization/econometrics
Concerns:low GRE quant. score
Applying to:Minnesota ARE, Michigan State ARE, Texas A&M ARE, Penn State ARE, University of Kentucky ARE, UCONN ARE, UMASS ARE, University of Arkansas Econ
Accepted: Minnesota ARE, Michigan State ARE, Texas A&M ARE, Kentucky ARE
Waiting: Penn State ARE, University of Kentucky ARE, UCONN ARE, UMASS ARE, University of Arkansas Econ
Rejected: none
Accepts:
  • Institution: University of Minnesota Masters Ag Econ Decision: Accepted Funding: unknown Notification date: 2/3/11 Notified through: website Posted on GF:yes
  • Institution:Michigan State University Masters ag econ Decision:Accepted Funding:RA Notification date: 1/18/11 Notified through: email Posted on GF: yes Comments:
  • Institution: Texas A&M University Masters Ag Econ Decision:Accepted Funding: TA Notification date: 12/9/10 Notified through: email Posted on GF: yes
  • Institution: University of Kentucky Masters Ag Econ Decision:Accepted Funding: RA Notification date: 12/6/10 Notified through: email Posted on GF: yes
  • Institution:University of Arkansas Decision: admit Funding: 27,000, fellowship/ta Notification date: 2/24/11 Notified through: email Posted on GF: yes In: Texas A&M ARE, Penn State ARE, Minnesota ARE, MSU ARE, Kentucky ARE, Arkansas Waiting: everywhere else
Rejects:
Waitlists:
Zolom 2012:
Institution: University of Virginia
Program: PhD Economics
Decision: Rejected
Funding:
Notification Date:2/8/2012
Notified through: Email/Website Status
Posted on GC: No.
Comments:
Accepts:
  • Institution: University of Arkansas Economics Decision: Accepted Funding: $38k/yr stipend, waived tuition, health insurance Notification Date: 2/10/2012 Notified through: Email Posted on GC: No. Comments:
Rejects:
  • Institution: University of Virginia Economics Decision: Rejected Funding: Notification Date:2/8/2012 Notified through: Email/Website Status Posted on GC: No. Comments:
Waitlists:
Rejections:
martanio 2012:
Institution: University of Arkansas Faytetteville
Program: Economics PhD
Decision: Rejected
Funding: N/A
Notification date: 01/02/12
Notified through: email
Posted on GC: No
Comments: I am not too disappointed. What does "Posted on GC" mean?
Accepts:
  • Institution: Colorado State University Economics Decision: Accepted Funding: Won't find out till March at the earliest. I have doubts though. Notification date: 2/15/12 Notified through: email Comments:
  • Institution: University of Kentucky Economics Decision: Accepted Funding: No funding yet... Notification Date: Feb. 17 Notified Through: E-mail and Phone Posted on GC: No Comments: I hope they give me funding.
  • Institution: University of New Mexico Economics PhD Decision: Admitted Funding: Yes (expires March 26) Notification date: 3/13/12 notified through: E-mail posted on GC: No Comments: Woot!! My first funded offer!! I am very happy.
Rejects:
  • Institution: University of Arkansas Faytetteville Economics PhD Decision: Rejected Funding: N/A Notification date: 01/02/12 Notified through: email Posted on GC: No Comments: I am not too disappointed. What does "Posted on GC" mean?
  • Institution: University of Wyoming Economics Decision: Rejected Funding: None Notification date: 2/15/12 Notified through: Phone Comments:I called because the application status checker said I didn't have an application on file. I was told by the secretary that they didn't recommend for admittance.
  • Institution: University of Missouri-Kansas City Econ. Ph.D Decision: Rejection Funding: N/A Notification date: 02/15/2012 Notified through: Found out through the web Posted on GC: No Comment:
  • Institution: University of Kansas Ph.D. Economics Decision: Rejected Funding: N.A. Notification Date: 3/11/2012 Notified through: E-mail Posted on GC: No Comments: -I am worried I won't be accepted anywhere with funding now....
  • Institution: Oregon State University Ph.D.Agricultural Economics Decision: Rejected Funding: N.A. Notification Date: 3/09/2012 Notified through: E-mail Posted on GC: No Comments: This one stung a bit....
  • Institution: Georgia State University Economics PhD Decision: Denied Funding: N/A Notification Date: 3/14/2012 Notified through: Status Check Online Posted on GC: No Comments: I am not too disappointed. I think Atlanta would have been too big of a city for me to live in as well.
Waitlists:
  • Institution: West Virginia University (WVU) Economics Phd Decision: Waitlisted Funding: N/A Notification date: 03/14/2012 Notified through: Phone call Posted on GC: no Comments: I called to check when admission decisions will be made. The adviser told me that I am on the wait list and that they made their decision two days ago. I was also told that the wait list had about 10 students on it.
Waitlists:
Admit summary statistics:
As submitted and recoreded from Test Magic:
There were 2 accepted out of 3 applicants.Of those accepted, average GPA was 3.96, average GREQ was 730.0.
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