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Learn more about earning a degree in Economics

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The Department of Economics at Western Michigan University plays a major role in enhancing basic economic understanding on campus in economics programs and through the inclusion of curricula for other programs such as business, engineering and general education.

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    Undergraduate programs

    At the undergraduate level, the department offers several majors and a minor that equip students for employment or further professional study.

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    Graduate programs

    At the graduate level, the Master of Arts degree prepares students for careers as professional economists in both academic and nonacademic settings.

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We offer numerous WES courses within our program

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