Ball State University - Economics Department

economics is a broad and rich discipline that helps us make sense of the world and better understand issues in business, society, and politics. our economics program is excellent preparation for graduate and professional school—including law school—and for rewarding careers in consulting, finance, and other private- and public-sector employment. always relevant to real issues in today’s economy, our impactful course work and learning environment equips you to succeed in the dynamic field of economics. our students have gone on to work at jpmorgan chase, the federal deposit insurance corporation, the indiana senate, the u.s. house of representatives, and to top law schools and doctoral programs. we offer three majors through the miller college of business and the college of sciences and humanities. our program features small class sizes taught by full-time professors, a thriving student economics club, and many other ways for students to get involved. those include internships, the fe