The Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Drew University equips you to understand and analyse the complex forces that shape our global and local economies. You will explore fundamental principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics, delving into topics such as labour markets, international trade, environmental economics, and financial literacy. This undergraduate degree is designed for intellectually curious students eager to critically examine economic theories, challenge traditional assumptions, and develop the analytical skills necessary to address contemporary issues like income inequality, sustainability, and economic development.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate programme is structured over four years, providing a comprehensive education that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage with core economic methodologies, including econometrics, and have opportunities to explore specialised areas through electives such as the global economy, corporate finance, or political economy. Through hands-on experiences, potentially including Drew’s investment platforms, you will develop your research and analytical abilities, graduating prepared for diverse career paths in finance, policy, research, and beyond.