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The Department of Economics at UIC offers undergraduate (BA), master’s (MA in Economics) and doctoral (Ph.D.) programs in economics. We are home to roughly 300 undergraduate students and 60 graduate students, and our courses are open to all UIC students regardless of the college in which they are enrolled.

  • Fall 2024 Econ Seminars

    View our Fall 2024 seminar schedule. Wednesday EARL seminars feature current active research of our grad students and faculty, and Friday seminars feature outside scholars presenting current research or recent publications.

  • Webinars for prospective graduate students

    Prospective students are invited to join us for webinars about our PhD program and admission processes. Webinars will be hosted by the director of the program.

  • Boost your earning potential with Economics

    A recent paper finds that economics majors have a significant earnings lead over other majors. Find out how Economics could give your career a strong start.

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