- Students will begin the BS in Economics program by studying the principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics.
- These courses will provide students with the basic concepts of the discipline, including the operation of markets, consumer behavior, firm behavior, how goods are produced, how governments operate, and how growth, the interest rate, unemployment, and inflation are determined in the economy as a whole.
- In addition to the intermediate core courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and economic statistics, the Bachelor of Science in Economics major adds a capstone course in applied econometrics where students will have the opportunity to develop and present an empirical analysis of an economic question.
- Students will also study advanced economic methods and applications including macroeconomic modeling, game theory, international trade, international macroeconomics, financial economics, and labor economics.
University At Albany - [SUNY Albany], New York, Albany - Courses & Fees
Albany, New York
University Public CollegeBachelor of Science [B.S] (Economics)
4 years
Honours & On Campus
English
Field of Study:
#Ranked 501 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$32,584/Yr
$32,584 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Regular Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2023 |
| Early Action Application Deadline | Nov 1, 2023 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $31145 | $31145 | $31145 | $31145 | $31145 | $31145 | $31145 | $31145 |
| Health Insurance | $1439 | $1439 | $1439 | $1439 | $1439 | $1439 | $1439 | $1439 |
| Total Fees | $32584 | $32584 | $32584 | $32584 | $32584 | $32584 | $32584 | $32584 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| On-Campus Housing | $9280 |
| Meal Plan | $5460 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a minimum of 120 credits and at least 60 credits in the liberal arts and sciences
- Students must achieve and maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
- The students should have completed the General Education Program at the University at Albany
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.
Indian Students Eligibility:
- Students should submit required official and complete individual mark skeets for each examination attempt, including subsidiary exams.
- Photocopies of student's mark sheets are accepted only when they are attested by the University Registrar or Controller of Examinations and placed in a sealed, stamped envelope that is sent directly to the Graduate School.
Scores Required
- The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or GMAT results are not required.
Required Document List
Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- Transcripts from all schools attended
- Resume/CV
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of Background and Goals
VISA & Work Study
VISA
International applicants are required to apply for an F-1 or J-1 student Visa. As per the application process of universities in the USA, a student needs to have the following basic documents to procure a US student visa.
- A valid passport that has a validity of a minimum of 6 months after students stay in the country
- Form DS-160 (Nonimmigrant visa application confirmation page)
- Application fee payment Receipt
- Form I-20 if applying for a Student visa (Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status)
- Receipt Number on Petition filed by U.S employer (I-129 form) if applying for a work visa.
- Original Marks Sheet or Provisional certificates.
- Evidence of sufficient funds in the bank account to ensure you can survive the duration of course in the USA.
- Score sheet of standardized exams like IELTS (6.0 or equivalent), TOEFL, GMAT, GRE, etc.
- Proof that the candidate will leave the country once the program is completed. A return air ticket to the home country can be evidence of this kind.
Career and Placement after Course
Graduates will have careers as:
- Financial Analyst, corporate or independent
- Economist at a bank or corporation
- Consultant or Advisor on labor matters
- An economic policy maker in government agencies
- Financial Department Leader at a health care provider
- Monetary Director at a nonprofit or non-governmental organization
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | $1000 | No | N/A |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | $4000 | Yes | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Microsoft Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Feb 9, 2024 |
| YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Aug 1, 2023 |
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