An education in economics from EIU develops practical skills and gives our graduates many career choices. The Economics major at Eastern is designed to be flexible, allowing a student to tailor the degree to her or his specific interests and caree...
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"Being located so close to home, EIU was a perfect fit for me. I could stay in the area and learn from local mentors. The countless opportunities I've been given being a local student will soon allow me to graduate debt-free."Isaac BrownClass of 2026, Economics major
Classes in economics at EIU are small in size, allowing our professors to better provide students with more individual attention. Admission to the Economics program requires a 2.25 grade point average in Economics coursework with at least six semester hours of Economics earned. (NOT AVAILABLE TO FRESHMEN.)
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