The Economics Department at CUNY City College, located in New York City as part of the Department of Economics and Business within the Colin Powell School, offers comprehensive programs including a BA, a minor, and an MA in Economics. The curriculum provides students with a strong foundation in economic theory and quantitative methods, developing essential analytical and critical thinking skills necessary to understand the complexities of the global economy. This preparation equips graduates for diverse career opportunities in government, finance, consulting, non-profits, and academia. The department fosters a supportive intellectual environment with close faculty interaction, leveraging the college's location for valuable internships and networking opportunities.
View EconomicsThe City College of the City University of New York (also known as the City College of New York, or simply City College or CCNY) is a public research university within the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City. Founded in 1847, City College was the first free public institution of higher education in the United States. It is the oldest of CUNY's 25 institutions of higher learning and is considered its flagship college.