The Mathematical Economics (B.A.) at Hofstra University is designed for students who possess a strong aptitude for quantitative reasoning and aspire to careers in fields demanding rigorous analytical skills. This undergraduate program uniquely integrates economic theory with the essential mathematical and information technology tools required to analyze complex economic models and real-world data. You will explore core economic principles while developing a sophisticated understanding of mathematical methods in economics, preparing you for advanced study or roles in data-driven industries.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, your journey will involve a comprehensive curriculum encompassing economics, mathematics, and information technology. You will engage with subjects like economic geography, empirical methods, and econometrics, alongside calculus, linear algebra, and probability. This program emphasizes practical application, equipping you with the analytical capabilities to interpret economic trends and contribute to informed decision-making in sectors ranging from finance to public policy. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree, ready for graduate programs or professional roles requiring a robust quantitative foundation.