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Grading Policies

Students in the Department of Economics are expected to earn a minimum of a B in all PhD-level coursework unless otherwise stated.

GPA Requirements

All graduate students should have an average grade point average of 3.0, which is the equivalent of a B average.

External Credit Policies

Policies related to transferring graduate units taken at another institution do not apply to the  MA degree. All units toward the MA degree must be completed at Stanford (GAP 3.2.1 opens in a new tab; GAP 4.5.1 opens in a new tab).