Bachelor of Arts [B.A] - Bachelor [4 Years]
$39,327 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Economics

  • The BA in Economics at Columbia University is a 4-year program.
  • This program is offered on a full-time basis.
  • Economics is the study of the ways in which society allocates its scarce resources among alternative uses and the consequences of these decisions.
  • Some of the main topics students learn through this program are :
    • Principles of Economics
    • Global Economy 
    • Financial Economics
    • Intermediate Microeconomics
    • Introduction To Econometrics
    • Applied Econometrics
  • The goal of an economics major is to train students to think analytically about social issues and, as such, provide a solid foundation career in economics.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
  • The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 5.8%.
  • Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $31285 $31285 $31285 $31285
Health Insurance $642 $642 $642 $642
Books and supply $2000 $2000 $2000 $2000
Miscellaneous expenses $5400 $5400 $5400 $5400
Total Fees $39327 $39327 $39327 $39327

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.5 9 3
ACT American College Testing 31 36 1
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1410 1600 1
Duolingo Duolingo 125 160 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have proof of their senior secondary school transcripts with a minimum B average.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.