Overview

The Economics programme at Clark Atlanta University prepares students for graduate studies as well as employment in government or private industry. Economics majors pursue studies designed to acquaint them with the theoretical foundations of modern economic analysis, analytical tools, and applications to contemporary issues.

What You’ll Learn

A one-semester survey course designed to introduce students to the fundamental principles and concepts of economics. Topics covered include demand and supply analysis, the function of the markets in the allocation of resources, measuring economic activities in the private as well as in the public sectors, problems such as unemployment, inflation, income distribution and poverty, and domestic and international financial institutions and the working of global market systems.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Macro- and Microeconomics.
Principles of Economics.
Government and Business.

Mathematical Economics

Economic Development
Comparative Economic Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.21

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission: either The Common Application, Clark Atlanta Application, OR the Common Black College Application
Non-refundable $35 application fee
Official high school transcript(s) or GED certificate
Test score results from the SAT or ACT. International students from non-English speaking secondary schools may submit the TOEFL or IELTS instead of the ACT or SAT.

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Tuition Fee

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International

25128 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 25128 USD per year during 48 months.
National

25128 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 25128 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

25128 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 25128 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Atlanta

1213 - 2208 USD /month

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