Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Pace University

Pace University’s BA in Economics equips you with critical thinking and data analysis skills to thrive in today’s dynamic global economy. With flexible course options, hands-on research opportunities, and student-oriented nationally and internationally recognized faculty, you’ll tailor your education to your passions. Graduates earn successful careers at top organizations such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and the Federal Reserve. Pace University’s BA in Economics offers a dynamic curriculum designed to keep up with the fast-changing global economy. You’ll build strong analytical and critical thinking skills, learn to interpret data, assess market trends, and make decisions that shape economic outcomes. This flexible program lets you explore electives in areas like environmental studies, financial markets, public economic policy, industrial organization and management, and social justice-tailoring your education to your passions and career goals. Hands-on learning is at the core. Compete in prestigious events like the Federal Reserve Challenge and the Fiscal Challenge, where you’ll apply classroom concepts to real-world economic scenarios. Additionally, internships, research assistantships, and the chance to collaborate with accomplished faculty on projects provide invaluable professional experience and networking opportunities in one of the world’s most prominent economic hubs. Want to gain international experience and global perspectives? Take exciting and unique study abroad courses to Cuba, Brazil, and China and learn about urban development, environmental sustainability, financial markets, business development and entrepreneurship in the developing world.

Dyson College of Arts and Sciences