Academics

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Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Why Choose Economics at WIU?

  • Program can be completed online or on campus in Macomb
  • Prepare studentss for successful careers within private industry, the government sector, and non-profit organization
  • The Analytics and Economics Student Association and events such as “Analytics and Economics Day” promote professional development and networking opportunities for students
  • Accreditation by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) ensures a quality educational experience

Program Availability

  • Macomb
  • Online

Job Placements of WIU Graduates

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  • Caterpillar
  • State Farm Bank
  • John Deere
  • US Department of Treasury
  • Wells Fargo

Scholarships

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Western Illinois University awards over 1,000 scholarships annually based on a variety of factors, including academic achievement, talent, leadership, geographical location, field of study, and financial need. To explore all the scholarship and award opportunities available at WIU, please visit the Scholarship Office website.