Mathematical Economics

Are you interested in applying your math skills to the dynamic world of economics? Does the idea of a rigorous, challenging curriculum that prepares you for an exciting career as an economic analyst sound appealing? Then a bachelor’s degree in mathematical economics is right for you. This interdepartmental major between Ball State’s Department of Economics and Department of Mathematical Sciences will open a host of opportunities for you, including pursuing a double major or intensive graduate work.

About The Program

Department: Department of Economics

Credits Required: 120

Possible Occupations

  • Economist

Indiana Median Salary: $73,774

Dual Credit Courses

For onsite courses, please refer here to see if the course is offered at your high school.

Online

These courses are available online through Ball State University:

CORE Classes

    • COMM 210 - Fundamentals of Public Communication
    • ENG 103 - Rhetoric and Writing (English Composition I)
    • ENG 104 - Composing Research (English Composition II)
    • MATH 125 - Quantitative Reasoning
    • MATH 165 - Calculus I
    • FIN 101 - Personal Finance for Fiscal Wellness
    • THEA 100 - Introduction to Theatre
    • JOUR 101 - Media and American Society
    • PHIL 100 - Introduction to Philosophy
    • RELS 160 - Introduction to Religion in Culture
    • HSC 160 - Fundamentals of Human Health
    • PHYC 110 - General Physics I
    • ISOM 125 - Introduction to Business with Integrated Computer Applications
    • PSYS 100 - Introduction to Psychological Science
    • SOC 100 - Principles of Sociology
    • PHIL 202 - Ethics
    • HSC 180 - Principles of Community Health
    • FCFC 250 - Family Relations

Major-Specific

    • MATH 166 - Calculus II
    • MATH 181 - Elementary Probability & Statistics
    • MATH 217 - Linear Algebra
    • MATH 267 - Calculus III
    • MATH 374 - Differential Equations
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