Economics is a social and behavioral science discipline that uses the scientific method from the natural and mathematics disciplines and its own unique perspective on how markets work to understand human rational decision making under constraints. The economics program at Minnesota State University, Mankato is taught by faculty members with varied and different interests, including: international trade, financial economics, industrial organization, environmental economics, sports economics, labor economics, public finance, international finance, and econometrics.
Economics offers enriching educational experiences for our students and prepares them for future careers and success.
Citizens in a democracy need to have the ability to understand, evaluate, and explain domestic and international developments in the ever-changing world as these events impact their lives.
Our faculty and professional staff are your partners in achieving your academic goals! Learn how we serve students regarding academic policies and procedures, and any other academic concerns.
Attending a University is more than time spent in a classroom. Explore the real-world experiences that make being an Economics student extraordinary.
Begin with the end in mind! Explore the career opportunities waiting for you at the conclusion of your University journey.
The Economics program offers a variety of learning opportunities to prepare students to excel in and out of the classroom.
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Contact Economics with questions or for more information. Please note that Economics is now located in 112 Armstrong Hall.