Overview

Students of the Economics programme delivered at University of Nevada, Las Vegas will build analytical skills by grappling with topics like cost-benefit analysis, constrained optimization, efficiency, trade-offs, and unintended consequences.

Key facts

Central to these analytical skills is a focus on applied math, graphs of real data, and graphs of theoretical models. Economics is a major for students who like analyzing multiple angles of complex problems. Students apply these skills to a variety of topics such as education, health, environment, labor, international trade, monetary policy, public finance, public policy, and even sports.

UNLV offers two economics majors: the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Economics (this page) and the Bachelor of Arts in Economics.The BSBA is ideal for students interested in business with additional emphasis on analytical skills. Students take the core business courses with additional electives in economics. This major prepares students for jobs in businesses, finance, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.Students interested in economics topics beyond business should check out the BA major.AccreditationFor information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Statistics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

Language

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Las Vegas, United States

Disciplines

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Submit your high school transcript (includes all high school coursework and grades).

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Submit your official transcripts from all previously attended colleges or universities where college-level credits were earned (either while in high school or after graduating high school).

A certified evaluation (course-by-course with GPA calculation) by a NACES member organization is required for all non-US college-level coursework.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

31710 USD / year

≈ 31710 USD / year
Out-of-State

31420 USD / year

≈ 31420 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

11231 USD / year

≈ 11231 USD / year

Living costs

Las Vegas

United States

880 - 1430 USD / month

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