Economics

Study abroad group in front of John Maynard Keynes's house.

Welcome to the Economics Department!

Learn More About Economics at OU

For those considering a careers in the business world or graduate study, the exposure to economic analysis makes economics majors attractive to many job recruiters and graduate schools. Click below for more information!

Bachelors

For students who want to pursue graduate school, we also offer an accelerated BA/MA program where students earn both a Bachelors and Masters in economics with only one additional year of school. Click below for more information!

BA/MA

For those who already have an undergraduate degree, we offer an Applied Masters program that focuses on big data to prepare you for the workforce or help advance your career. Click below for more information!

Masters

For students interested in graduation program, we also offer a highly ranked PhD program. With many fields to choose from and world-class faculty, this is a great opportunity to advance your career. Click below for more information!

PhD

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Recent News and Publications

Dr. Keen Testifies with US House Committee

May 03, 2026

Dr. Ben Keen was recently asked to testify for the United States House Committee on Financial Services in a field hearing about “Examining the Structure of the Federal Reserve System”.

Inaugural Sooner Supply and Demand Dash

May 03, 2026

Join us for our first annual Sooner Supply and Demand Dash to raise money for economic scholarships! This family‑friendly event brings together students, alumni, faculty, and community or a morning of movement, connection, and campus pride!