Business Economics - Bachelor [4 Years]
$46,310 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Business Economics

In the BS in Business Economics program, students will:

  • Acquire the analytical skills needed to investigate and evaluate the economic effects of policy actions at local, state, national, and international levels
  • Interpret economic events and conditions affecting society
  • Understand economic factors that impact individuals
  • Learn how economics influences business decision-making
  • Explore the role of ethics in economics
  • Benefit from small class sizes
  • Learn from faculty who are internationally recognized scholars and experts with extensive global experience
  • Have the chance to pursue research opportunities
  • Gain internship experience through our unique program that includes opportunities for placement at GE, People’s United Bank, UBS, Bank of America, Bloomberg, Blum Shapiro, and Price Waterhouse Coopers
  • Put your knowledge to the test in the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Lab, an experiential learning program that requires students to provide solutions to real-world local business problems
  • Have the opportunity to  immerse yourself in monetary policy making as part of the Fed Challenge competition
  • Be invited to travel to various corporate headquarters and business offices as part of the Welch Experience
  • Use Bloomberg Terminals and economic data through databases such as Datastream and Compustat
  • Have the option to study abroad
  • Be part of SHU’s Jack Welch College of Business & Technology, which offers innovative programs, an active approach to learning, and experiential learning opportunities alongside networking and resume-building opportunities

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $46310 $46310 $46310 $46310
Total Fees $46310 $46310 $46310 $46310

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 62 75 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Academic performance in high school.
  • Co-curricular activities such as athletics, club and organization participation, volunteerism, and involvement in the arts.
  • Personal qualities and interests that will allow one to make a unique addition to the Sacred Heart community.
  • SHU is a test-optional institution. One may elect to submit SAT or ACT scores for consideration; however, there is no requirement to do so.

Indian Eligibility:

  • Academic performance in high school.
  • For all non-native English speakers, an official score report of an English language proficiency examination—or acceptable waiver—is required.