Whether you're beginning your college journey or advancing your graduate education, the University at Buffalo Department of Economics offers nationally recognized programs, expert mentorship, and hands-on opportunities to prepare you for impactful careers in academia, industry, government and beyond.
Step into your future at UB.
If you’re a high school senior or a transfer student interested in studying economics, your first step is to apply to the University at Buffalo.
When you fill out your application, be sure to indicate economics as your intended major. For all the details—including admissions criteria, online applications, deadlines and test score info.
Want to add or switch to an economics major or minor?
Submit the CAS Major/Minor Change Request form to request one of the following changes to your academic plan:
If you have any questions, please contact the Undergraduate Advisor at ecoug@buffalo.edu.