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    Hampden-Sydney College

    Bachelor in Economics (Bachelor's)

    Hampden-Sydney, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    About Bachelor in Economics (Bachelor's)

    For Bachelor in Economics (Bachelor's), applications for the Jan 2027 intake are due by Nov 15, 2026; tuition is Tuition for the Economics and Business major is $8,500 per semester for in-state students and $18,000 per semester for out-of-state students..

    This programme is offered as a full bachelor's degree with a structured curriculum delivered on-campus. Students complete 36 credit hours in the Economics and Business Department, including core courses and a choice of five distinct tracks. The programme emphasizes applied economic and business analysis through specialized coursework in finance, management, public economics, and international economics.

    Focus areas include General Economics and Business Track, Finance Track, Management Track, Public Economics Track, International Track.

    The programme requires 36 credit hours in Economics and Business, with core courses and additional credits distributed across one of five defined tracks. Students must complete specific prerequisite courses before advancing to upper-level classes.

    Graduates enter roles in business analysis, financial planning, public policy, and international trade operations.

    Applicants must meet general university admission requirements. A minimum GPA and completion of specific high school coursework in mathematics and social sciences are required. Official transcripts and standardized test scores are needed for evaluation.

    The programme totals about 36 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 50% of applicants.

    About Hampden-Sydney College

    Since 1775, Hampden-Sydney College has focused on forming good men and good citizens. Its culture centers on brotherhood, character, civic engagement, and lifelong relationships. Small class sizes and dedicated mentors support students throughout their education, while the rural campus gives student life a close-knit setting with extensive outdoor space. Academic opportunities include 25 majors and 28 minors leading to Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degrees, alongside additional special programs. The Rhetoric Program is a cornerstone of the academic experience, with a rhetoric minor and an emphasis on clear, confident expression. Students also take part in hands-on research, working with professors on real problems outside the classroom. The Compass Program connects students with internships, study abroad, research, service learning, and practical classroom experiences as they prepare for employment or graduate study. The College is located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, on a 1,300-acre rural campus. Students can participate in NCAA Division III athletics, intramurals, clubs, and other activities, with more than a third of the student body involved in intercollegiate sports, intramurals, or clubs. International students should know that study abroad is integrated into the Compass pathways, while the College’s academic and residential experience is shaped by its small classes, all-male student community, outdoor setting, and emphasis on participation.

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