BA in Economics: Fees & Entry Requirements at Florida International University - Shorelight, USA

What will I learn?

The Economics degree provides students with an understanding of economic problems and institutions and with analytical tools to apply this knowledge to contemporary problems. The program stresses the analytical and quantitative skills necessary for today's jobs and is designed for students desiring a career in business, government, international agencies, or multinational corporations and for those planning graduate study in economics, business, law, public administration, urban studies, or international relations. The degree is a strong choice for those interested in pursuing an advanced degree (such as an MBA or a law degree), learning more about financial markets, or better understanding the ever-changing global environment. Employers looking to hire in financial institutions or consulting firms often consider economics to be an extremely attractive major.

Which department am I in?

Business, Finance & Economics

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$21,012.00 (17,72,865) per year
Housing - 4050 (Per Semester)
Start date

May 2026

Venue

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

11200 S.W. 8th Street,

Miami,

Florida,

33199, South, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$21,012.00 (17,72,865) per year
Housing - 4050 (Per Semester)
Start date

August 2026

Venue

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

11200 S.W. 8th Street,

Miami,

Florida,

33199, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Successful graduation of year 12 and completion of college preparatory curriculum

Undergraduate AAP 2 Terms: 2.5/4

Undergraduate AAP 3 Terms: 2.5/4

Undergraduate AAP 2 Terms: 78/100 (based on 60 minimum passing grade)

Undergraduate AAP 3 Terms: 78/100 (based on 60 minimum passing grade)

US GED

Undergraduate AAP 2 Terms: 500 (minimum 125 in each section)

Undergraduate AAP 3 Terms: 500 (minimum 125 in each section)

IELTS:

ADE (2 Terms): 6.5+

PSE (2 Terms): 4.0 No sub-score below 3.5

PSE (1 Term): 4.5 No sub-score below 4

G1Y (3 Terms): 5 No subscore below 4.5

G1Y (2 Terms): 5.5+ No subscore below 5.0

TOEFL:

ADE (2 Terms): 80+

PSE (2 Terms): 41 - 49 No sub-score below 8

PSE (1 Term): 50 - 59 No sub-score below 10

G1Y (3 Terms): 60 - 67 No subscore below 12

G1Y (2 Terms): 68+ No subscore below 14

Application Deadline:

Fall: July 19

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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