I am a junior in high school and want to know if I should study economics or business as a major in college. The University of Pennsylvania offers both majors. Harvard does not offer a business major ...

San Francisco — The undergraduate major in economics is generally healthy, but it would be stronger if faculty members had better skills in presenting the discipline to the vast majority of their ...

After months of lobbying by international students, the economics major has been reclassified as a STEM program, giving international students studying economics up to three years of U.S. work ...

An increasing number of Barnard students are enrolling in Barnard’s economics major, with the number of degrees conferred more than doubling over the past decade from 57 in 2013 to 126 in 2023. This ...

We economics professors love our bragging rights. At Ball State, we advertise our economics major as “the major that pays.” Numerous studies back this up. Undergraduates majoring in economics earn ...

The business economics specialization of the economics major has grown rapidly since launching during the 2018–19 academic year. As the track continues to grow, students have struggled to register for ...

Working for a software company is not what August Modiga expected to do for her co-op. The philosophy, politics and economics (PPE) major was hoping to work in the financial industry, but the ...

Like many liberal-arts institutions, Middlebury College, where I teach, has a problem: Too many students want to be economics majors. Economics enrollments keep growing, and adding more faculty ...

Economics (1,208 students enrolled), finance (1,203), biology (807), political science (769), communication (615), and psychology (548) are once again the most popular undergraduate majors this ...

The economics major includes a number of courses from the MECN, PACT, and STRT labels tied together by a focus on economic methodology and applications. The economics major is useful for those ...