BS in Economics
at American University, Washington D.C.

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Private University
College of Arts & Sciences

BS in Economics
at
AU
Overview

AU`s College of Arts & Sciences offers BS in Economics Degree program. The duration of this program is 4 years. The tuition fees to pursue this program is USD 55724.0. IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE scores are accepted for admission to AU BS in Economics.

Duration	4 years
Course Level	UG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
International Students Admission Website	Go to Website
Tuition & Fees	₹48.27 Lakh View full breakup
Type of University	Private
Official Career Service Website	Go to Website

BS in Economics
at
AU
Highlights

Economics programs are designed to allow students the flexibility of a double major with other departments in the College of Arts and Sciences or with programs in other schools within AU
Students in this program gain the analytic and quantitative skills necessary for research positions and Master's level study in Economics
Formal admission to the major requires a grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and the approval of the department undergraduate advisor

BS in Economics
at
AU
Rankings

Course Ranking

University Ranking

Rank	Rank Publisher
#94	UG Business US News & World Report, 2025

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BS in Economics
at
AU
Entry Requirements

Requirements for 12th grade Lock Icon

No specific cutoff mentioned
Applicants must have passed high school with good grades

Subjects required:

English

Academic mathematics, including the equivalent of algebra and geometry

Laboratory science

Social science

Foreign language

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TOEFL

Marks - 80/120
Sub-scores for each section of the TOEFL should be 20 or higher

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PTE

Marks - 53/90
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IELTS

Marks - 6.5/9
Sub-scores for each section of the IELTS should be 6.0 or higher

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BS in Economics
at
AU
Application Process

Step one

Prepare documents for application

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Two letters are required
One must come from a teacher; the second letter may be written by applicants' school's college counselor, principal or headmaster or another teacher

ESSAYS

Essay with the application must be submitted

CV/Resume is required

Step two

Additional documents required

Academic records for grades 9-12 with official transcripts and certified English translations (if applicable), for each secondary institution, attended
Interruption of Studies Statement if the applicant has already graduated from secondary school at the time of application
Bank letter showing at least U.S.$70,231 for the first year of study and living expenses
Common Application AU Writing Supplement (optional, but recommended)
Proof of English Proficiency Test scores
Completed AU Certification of Finances (AU CFIS) form showing at least U.S.$70,231 for the first year of study and living expenses

Step three

Start your online application

https://programs.online.american.edu/about-us/apply-online

Step four

Application fees for this course

USD 75 = INR 6.5 Thousand

Mode of payment: Credit card

University allows students to pay tuition fee in fall and spring terms in different enrollment period
The plan splits Fall or Spring semester balance into convenient monthly payments, with no interest charged

Step five

Application deadline

Spring (Jan): 1st Oct

Fall (Aug): 15th Jan

*The dates specified are tentative dates as per the previous year records. Our expert counselors can help with exact deadline date. Connect with the expert now!

BS in Economics
at
AU
Fees

1st year tuition fees

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Tuition & fees	INR 48,26,813

Other expenses in 1st Year

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Hostel & Meals	INR 9,48,922
Insurance	INR 1,99,399
Transportation	INR 69,469
Sports Center Fee	INR 11,261
Undergraduate Activity Fee	INR 15,332
Student Technology Fee	INR 20,789
Metro U-Pass	INR 23,561
Personal Exp	INR 65,831
Books and supplies	INR 86,620
Total approximate fees	INR 14,41,184