When pursuing this degree, you work with Economics faculty and Mathematics faculty whose expertise spans economic analysis and policy and the frontiers of mathematical understanding respectively. Both departments are highly ranked nationally, offering comprehensive coverage of the major areas in modern economics and mathematics.

This degree can prepare you for graduate work in a variety of fields, giving you the quantitative tools needed to measure economic indicators, make sense of big data, and analyze strategic interactions arising in economics, business, and international relations. The degree also prepares you for a possible career in the actuarial sciences.