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Bachelor of Science in Business (BSB), Economics
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Program Overview
As an Economics major at Anderson University, you’ll gain skills in mathematical reasoning, statistical analysis, and economic problem-solving. You’ll be equipped to evaluate monetary and fiscal policies at the corporate or individual level. After graduating, you may find a job as an economist or pursue graduate education in economics or business. No matter where your journey leads you, you’ll have gained foundational knowledge with both academic and practical value.
Upon graduation from the program, you will be equipped with a foundation in classical liberalism that emphasizes the value of free markets, free enterprise, and individual choice. You’ll study mathematical modeling and statistical analysis, which will enable you to evaluate monetary and fiscal practices. You may serve others by helping them make wise financial decisions and enabling businesses to thrive. Funding also may be available for students to participate in research conferences, helping you to gain hands-on experience in the field.
Economics program graduates may be prepared to work as economists, financial analysts, or research analysts. You also may choose to continue your education with a graduate degree in economics or business.
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Program at a Glance
Total Credit Hours
128
I-20 Approved: Yes
I-17 Approved: No
Details
Program Director: Dr. Gordon Smith
Class Format: Seated (Main Campus)
Program Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Start Date: Fall (August) | Spring (January)
Admission Requirements
- Previous Degree Required
No previous degree is required to enroll in this program.
- Transcript Required
Official high school or GED transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program. Transfer students must submit official transcripts from their previous school.
Official high school or GED transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program. Transfer students must submit official transcripts from their previous school.
- Additional Admission Requirements
Two essays (prompts) or official SAT, ACT, or CLT scores are required during the application process.
- Application Deadline
Anderson University has a rolling admission process (students are notified when the are accepted whenever that is during the year) but students are encouraged to apply by the following dates: December 1st for the best scholarship consideration and no later than July 1st to begin in the fall semester.
Career Outcomes
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Why AU?
All courses at Anderson University are informed by faith and taught by caring, supportive faculty. As a student you will enjoy a low student to faculty ratio, giving you more personalized attention from professors who won’t leave you to fend for yourself. AU students are strongly positioned to enter the workforce because both their skills and character are in high demand. I might also include that these courses will help you gain a strong foundation for graduate programs and admittance to pre-professional programs.
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