Online Economics Programmes
78 programmes in economics at 45 universities are open to international students; 99% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 14,767 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 10,147 USD and 29,437 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Economics programmes
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Economics by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 19 | 10,147 USD | 14,767 USD | 29,437 USD |
| Master's | 14 | 4,858 USD | 11,408 USD | 20,611 USD |
| PhD | 1 | — | — | — |
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.
Universities for economics
- Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) (7)
- Interactive Brokers (4)
- University of Limerick (3)
- UNSW Sydney (3)
- University of California, Riverside (3)
- University of New England (3)
- Atlantic Technological University (3)
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) (3)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (2)
- Doane University (2)
Online Economics Programmes: common questions
- How many economics programmes are there online?
- 78 economics programmes at 45 universities taught online are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a economics degree cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in economics is 14,767 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 10,147 USD and 29,437 USD per year.
- Can I study economics in English?
- Yes — 99% of the economics programmes in our catalogue are taught in English (77 of 78).
- Which degree level is cheapest for economics?
- Master's programmes, at a median of 11,408 USD per year, against 14,767 USD for bachelor's programmes.
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