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Economics & Mathematics

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Learn to apply economic and mathematical reasoning to complex, real-world problems.

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Develop the quantitative, analytical and computational skills to model complex problems, analyze data and make informed decisions across industries.

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Programs Offered

Bachelor of Science

Sample Courses

  • Contending Perspectives in Economics
  • Calculus I
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Introduction to Python for Data Analytics

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Core Curriculum

Your success is at our Core. TCU’s Core Curriculum prepares you to live and work in today’s ever-evolving diverse and global society. It encourages you to be intellectually curious and ask big questions about the world and your place in it.

Special Admission Requirements

There are no special admissions requirements for this program.

What Sets Us Apart

Our program brings together economic theory and mathematical modeling to explain complex systems and solve real-world problems. Through an integrated curriculum, you'll build analytical and quantitative reasoning skills. These skills will help you tackle challenges in business, public policy, finance, and other data-driven fields.

As a STEM-designated program, this major also offers important advantages for eligible international students, including the potential for 2up to 24 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT) extension beyond the standard 12-month OPT period. This allows graduates to gain valuable professional experience in the United States while building successful careers in a wide range of quantitative and analytical fields.

Career Prospects

Our economics & mathematics program prepares you to analyze complex data, build mathematical models and apply quantitative methods to business, economic and policy challenges. The STEM-designated curriculum also provides a strong foundation for graduate study, including doctoral study in economics.

Our program can help open doors to what’s next. TCU alumni have gone on to build careers at leading organizations and pursue graduate degrees at top institutions, including:

  • American Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Deloitte
  • Fidelity
  • McKinsey
  • Harvard Law School
  • London School of Economics
  • Harvard’s MBA Program
  • University of Chicago School of Law

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