Bachelor of Science in Economics

Bachelor of Science in Economics

University of Connecticut

Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Bachelor of Science in Economics
Duration4 Years
LevelBachelors Program
  • The B.S. emphasizes the study of mathematics and quantitative techniques along with economics.
  • The course of study requires a more intensive background in math and statistics, reflecting the quantitative character of modern economics.
  • The economics B.S. is recommended for students interested in professions that call for quantitative skills, such as analyst positions in government and industry.
  • It is especially recommended for Honors students and students considering graduate school in economics or other quantitative areas, including finance.
  • This degree also prepares students for postgraduate study, either a master’s degree or a Ph.D. in economics or related fields such as statistics, mathematics, and finance as well as preparation for employment in technical and scientific areas.
  • A student majoring in economics should acquire a thorough grounding in basic principles and methods of analysis, plus a working competence in several of the specialized and applied fields.
  • Examples of such fields are industrial organization, law and economics, money and banking, international trade and finance, public finance, labor economics, health economics, urban and regional economics, and economic development.
  • The major in economics can lead to either a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree.
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2715300 INR
Hostel & Meals948311 INR
Insurance207635 INR
Transportation120407 INR
Books & Supplies69578 INR
Miscellaneous Expenses131832 INR
University and Student Fees251067 INR
Total1728830 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants must have completed 12th from a recognized Institution.
  • The following college preparatory courses are required for all first-year applicants:
    • 4 years of English
    • 3 years of math (algebra I, algebra II, and geometry)
    • 2 years of social studies (including 1 year of U.S. history)
    • 2 years of a single foreign language (3 years strongly recommended)
    • 2 years of laboratory science
    • 3 years of electives
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6.5

Additional info
  • SAT submission is optional and does not impact admission
  • International applicants who have received a degree from an international post-secondary institution whose language of instruction is English should be waived from ELP
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