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Economics

Studying Economics at DePauw

Economics is more than just an academic discipline; it is the cornerstone of how we understand the world. With a strong emphasis on critical thinking, quantitative analysis and effective communication, the study of economics positions you for abundant post-graduation options, from advanced degrees and professional programs to career paths in a range of diverse fields.

The economics curriculum gives you the opportunity to tackle important subjects and address real-world challenges. In addition to exploring complex issues such as market structures, international trade and monetary systems, you will also accumulate software skills, enjoy access to Bloomberg terminals, and experience several outlets for collaborative learning. Students in the DePauw economics program have completed successful internships, pursued independent and faculty-led research projects, and participated in national and regional case competitions.

Small classes. Big ideas.

A life-changing experience.

Areas of Study

Major Degree School Format Course Credits
Economics Undergraduate, B.A. School of Business and Leadership On Campus 10 Courses
Major

Economics

Degree

Undergraduate, B.A.

Format

On Campus

Course Credits

10 Courses

Minor School Format Course Credits
Economics School of Business and Leadership On Campus 5 Courses
Minor

Economics

Format

On Campus

Course Credits

5 Courses

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Graduate Outcomes and Careers

Careers

Held by DePauw Alumni

  • Economist
  • Financial Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Securities Trader

Graduate Schools

DePauw Students Have Attended

  • Duke University
  • Harvard University
  • Northwestern University
  • Stanford University
  • University of Chicago
  • Vanderbilt University

Internships

Students Have Participated In

  • Bank of Montreal
  • Cummins
  • Deloitte
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Goldman Sachs
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • KeyBank
  • Pacers Sports and Entertainment
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Salesforce

The amazing thing about the liberal arts is it offers you the ability to get involved in everything you want to and more.

-Jessica Levy

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Economics and Management

Leveraging the resources of the School of Business and Leadership, the economics major at DePauw is housed in the Department of Economics and Management. This department provides valuable insight into contemporary issues that shape our society while developing leaders who can excel in our rapidly changing, interconnected world.

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