(BA/BS: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science) Economics

Course Overview Economics at Murray State University is a STEM-designated program that explores how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions to shape markets and social systems. This analytical discipline is designed for problem-solvers seeking a versatile and high-earning career path. Students can tailor their studies through either a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree to align with their specific professional ambitions. Key Program Highlights STEM-designated program, emphasizing analytical and quantitative skills. Ranked among the top 15 majors for highest lifetime earnings. Versatile degree preparing for careers in business, finance, law, government, and more. Choice between a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree. Dedicated transfer pathway for students with an associate degree.