Expand your horizons with Economics

Start seeing the world differently. Start thinking like an economist.

The Department of Economics at DePaul will prepare you for a wide range of careers in business, financial institutions, government and public service.

Why enroll in programs offered by the Department of Economics?

Specialized curricula with small class sizes
Relevant coursework that prepares graduates for immediate job placement and career advancement
A distinguished faculty with real-world experience

Undergraduate

Earn a degree in economics from the Driehaus College of Business or the College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. Or earn a minor in economics.

Undergraduate Programs

Graduate

We offer degree programs designed to give you the tools to make sound business decisions in your career. Earn an MBA or specialized MS degree.

Graduate Programs

Faculty Spotlight

Marcos Barrozo, Assistant Professor
"I was a sophomore in college when I fell in love with economics and decided I wanted to pursue it both in research and teaching. It's amazing for me to see it come to fruition after dreaming about it for a decade."
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Alumni Spotlight

Katelyn Rowley (MS-Economics & Policy Analysis ’15)
“There are many more ways to apply economic analysis to your career than you think. Figure out what aspect of economics you enjoy and most likely there will be a job that combines that passion with economic analysis.”
Learn more about Katelyn and our alumni