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The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics is provided by the Krannert School of Management. This challenging yet fulfilling program introduces students to contemporary economic systems and equips them with skills to assess economic issues and policy decisions. Economics BS students develop expertise in applying economic principles and interpreting data, preparing them for careers as analysts, advisors, managers, statisticians, financial professionals, and more across private enterprises, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Our alumni consistently achieve strong career outcomes with excellent job prospects. A significant portion pursue advanced degrees, with approximately 25% continuing directly into graduate programs in economics, business, law, finance, or related disciplines. Students aiming for a PhD in Economics or quantitative fields are encouraged to consider the Economics BS Honors track.