BSc in Economics/Master of Public Policy in Newark United States | University of Delaware

The Biden School provides a combined 41-credit Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics and Master of Public Policy (MPP) program, enabling students to earn both degrees through five years of full-time study. Students must fulfill all requirements for both programs, with the option to apply up to 15 credits of graduate coursework toward both the BS and MPP degrees.

Economics sits at the intersection of social science, business, and policy, offering insights into the actions of individuals, groups, and institutions.

As an economics major, you'll examine market mechanisms that shape production methods, resource allocation, and income distribution. Your studies will cover topics ranging from international trade's influence to monopoly effects and economic challenges like unemployment and inflation.

This curriculum builds comprehensive knowledge of commercial enterprises, market systems, and financial institutions, equipping graduates for professional opportunities across private industry, government, and academia.