The Economics Department at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign IL is a distinguished center for economic study recognized for its significant contributions to research and education. It provides a comprehensive learning environment where a diverse community of faculty and students explores complex economic issues across a wide spectrum of fields. Home to accomplished scholars the department offers strong academic programs from undergraduate studies to rigorous graduate degrees providing training in theoretical and applied economics. Students gain essential analytical and quantitative skills preparing them for diverse career paths in finance government consulting and academia supported by a lively intellectual community.
View EconomicsThe University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U of I, Illinois, University of Illinois, or UIUC) is a public land-grant research university in Champaign, Illinois, and Urbana, Illinois. It is the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system and was founded in 1867. With over 56,000 students, the University of Illinois is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the United States.