Study Economics in Canada

108 programmes in economics at 41 universities in Canada are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 15,879 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 12,470 USD and 21,943 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Economics programmes

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Economics in Canada by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 58 12,470 USD 15,879 USD 21,943 USD
Master's 26 7,721 USD 11,160 USD 14,051 USD
PhD 11 9,731 USD 10,692 USD 16,471 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within economics

Economics 107 Economics and Finance 1

Universities for economics in Canada

Study Economics in Canada: common questions

How many economics programmes are there in Canada?
108 economics programmes at 41 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a economics degree in Canada cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in economics in Canada is 15,879 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 12,470 USD and 21,943 USD per year.
Can I study economics in Canada in English?
Yes — 100% of the economics programmes in Canada in our catalogue are taught in English (108 of 108).
Are any of these economics programmes available online?
3 of the 108 programmes in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for economics in Canada?
PhD programmes, at a median of 10,692 USD per year, against 15,879 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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