Undergraduate Programs

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The B.S. choice provides a refined study of financial markets and related institutions. Students may choose a concentration in either applied economics or financial economics.

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The B.A. path provides a broad, solid foundation in economic skills and analytical techniques from a global perspective. In addition to providing preparation for a variety of entry-level management positions in business and government, this degree offers excellent preparation for graduate work in international business, economics, and law.

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Graduate Programs

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Distinctive Program Features

  • Cutting-edge courses: The academic offerings include such topical courses as Economics of the Environment, International Economics, and Women and Economics.
  • Small class size: Most classes for economics majors have fewer than 35 students, which allows for close interaction between faculty and students.
  • Stellar faculty: Our award-winning faculty provide a broad range of economic views and are well-regarded in the field.
  • Advanced technology: Students are educated in the use of a broad range of software used for academic research and by government and business.
  • Honors in economics: There is an honors opportunity for qualifying students to work closely with a faculty member for two semesters, exploring a field-related area of interest.