Economics
Undergraduate Programs
Why Study Economics?
Enter the business world with confidence.
UMBC’s Economics department offers excellent preparation for employment in business or government, with many students going on to become certified public accountants or studying law.You will learn a way of thinking that facilitates problem solving. Explore issues related to economics, finance, politics, and life in general. The Economics department offers a wide array of degree programs that you can tailor to suit your needs.
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Which Program is Right for You?
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Tackle current issues related to economics to prepare for the strategic thinking required in the business world.
VIEW Bachelor of Arts DETAILS →Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics
Prepare for a rewarding career in corporate finance through this highly structured program.
VIEW Bachelor of Science DETAILS →Minor in Economic Policy
UMBC’s Economic Policy Minor offers specialized training in the economic analysis and development of public policies, ideal for future policy analysts and advisors.
VIEW Minor DETAILS →Minor in Economics
UMBC’s Economics Minor offers comprehensive training in economic theory and analysis, ideal for students seeking to understand and engage with economic systems.
VIEW Minor DETAILS →Minor in Finance
UMBC’s Finance Minor equips students with essential financial skills and knowledge, preparing them for careers in financial management and investment.
VIEW Minor DETAILS →Minor in Global Economics
UMBC’s Global Economics Minor equips students with the knowledge to navigate and analyze the complexities of international economic systems and markets.
VIEW Minor DETAILS →Minor in Mathematical and Quantitative Economics
UMBC’s Mathematical and Quantitative Economics Minor provides robust training in econometrics and quantitative methods, perfect for students interested in data-driven economic analysis.
VIEW Minor DETAILS →Certificate in Accounting
Whether you want to be a Certified Professional in Accounting or pursue a graduate degree in accounting and taxation, the Certificate in Accounting will help pave the way.
VIEW Certificate DETAILS →Certificate in Management Accounting
A Certificate in Management Accounting is designed to prepare you for a career in accounting management anywhere in the world.
VIEW Certificate DETAILS →Tuition, Scholarships & Financial Aid
UMBC works to provide students with adequate need-based funding.
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Contact Information
UMBC Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation Contact Information
Mailing Address
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
and Orientation
1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250
OFFICE LOCATION
Albin O. Kuhn Library
on the lower level next to Library Pond
Admissions Staff
410-455-2292
Available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
admissions@umbc.edu
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