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Department of Economics
The Department of Economics offers a diverse set of courses to both undergraduates and graduate students. Our courses cover standard fields such as micro and macro theory, experimental, environmental, labor, international trade, and development economics. Faculty members received training at top universities and are engaged in research at the frontiers of their fields. We are proud that our faculty regularly receive recognition for excellence in teaching and research.
The strength of the Department of Economics is representative of the overall academic quality of the university. Appalachian ranked 3rd among public and 11th among all comprehensive universities in the south in U.S. News and World Report. Appalachian was also ranked 38th nationally among all public universities for education value by Kiplinger and chosen as the college of the year among all comprehensive universities by Time magazine.
Department of
Economics
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
28608-2051
828.262.2148 (ph)
828.262.6105 (fx)
