Bachelor in Mathematical Economics (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for the 2015-2016 academic year is $51,200 per year..

This programme prepares students for careers in finance, government analysis, and economic research. Students study resource allocation, economic theory, and financial accounting using mathematical and statistical methods. They gain hands-on experience with spreadsheet and econometric software. The curriculum includes opportunities for research, internships, and participation in the student investment fund.

Focus areas include political economy, finance, applied economics, international economics.

The major requires 36 credits distributed across core courses, upper-division electives, and research or experiential components. Students complete foundational coursework in economics, mathematics, and statistics.

Graduates pursue roles in financial analysis, economic research, public policy, and investment management.

Applicants must have completed high school with a strong academic record. No specific standardized test scores are required. Submit official transcripts and a personal statement.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four-year programme. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 31% of applicants.

Lafayette College’s 200-year legacy is rooted in the liberal arts and shaped by faculty, students, staff, and alumni. Its interdisciplinary curriculum combines liberal arts and engineering, allowing students to build programs across 51 majors and 41 minors. Undergraduate research, innovation, the arts, community engagement, and Division I athletics provide additional ways to develop interests beyond the classroom.

The college is located at 730 High St. in Easton, Pennsylvania. Most students live on campus, creating a residential setting for academic and social life. Student clubs and organizations, athletics, creative activities, and community engagement give students several ways to participate in campus life. Lafayette also offers study-abroad opportunities for students who want to continue their education internationally.

For international students, the college includes students from 60 countries alongside students from 44 states and territories. The campus offers an undergraduate environment connected to both liberal arts and engineering, with faculty mentorship and opportunities for discovery. Applicants can contact Lafayette’s admissions team, request information, visit campus, or apply online as they consider joining the college’s third century.