Queens College of The City University of New York
Queens College of The City University of New York

65-30 Kissena Blvd. Queens, NY, New York City, New York, USA

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

The Global Student Success Office is committed to supporting a student's journey at Queens College from their initial application through to graduation. The office assists with many aspects of a student's life, including expediting their admission process, offering orientation programs as they transition to the American classroom, and providing academic and social experiences scheduled throughout the year.

Whether students are required to participate in the Undergraduate Global Student Success Program or enroll through General Admission, they will have access to service and support provided by the Global Student Success Office.

A Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Queens College prepares graduates for professional success. Situated near the bustling New York City financial district and the United Nations, Queens College offers trainees in Economics unprecedented real-world professional opportunities in addition to its diverse courses and student organizations.

Whether students choose a degree in Economics or a dual major in Accounting and Economics, they will graduate with their fingers on the pulse of today’s business world, ready to excel in the career path of their choice.

Professional Opportunities:

  • Academia
  • Accounting
  • Business
  • Consulting
  • Finance
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Public Administration

Campus Organizations for Economics Major

  • ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting) focuses on networking opportunities, leadership skills and professional communication skills.
  • ASCEND strives to further students’ careers in the accounting and finance professions.
  • The Economics and Business Club hosts guest speakers from related fields to inform students about transitioning between college and the professional world.
  • The Queens College Financial Literacy Club provides its members education on personal finance, saving money and investing.
  • TAMID at Queens College delivers a competitive advantage to business-oriented students through opportunities on campus and in Israel.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

80%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

July 14, 2025

Submission deadline

July 20, 2025

Open date

July 14, 2025

Submission deadline

December 20, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree including an optional internship

Program Length

$19127 USD

Cost of Living

$0 USD

Application fee

$18519 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Health Insurance Fee: $798 per year
Mandatory Student Fees: $608 per year