{"id":1546,"date":"2026-07-09T06:21:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T10:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/case\/?page_id=1546"},"modified":"2026-08-03T10:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:13:33","slug":"economics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/academic-departments\/social-sciences-humanities\/economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center fb-columns-page-header is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-951621a4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degrees in Economics<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you interested in developing solutions for critical global issues? Economics is a problem-based discipline that addresses some of our most pressing issues &#8212; from access to healthcare to labor shortages and unemployment, from economic inequality to the impact of climate change. 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private sectors because economic knowledge is essential to understanding how technological, political, and ideological changes impact communities at the local, regional, and global levels. You&#8217;ll develop core critical-thinking and analytical skills that will serve you well across a variety of career paths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Receive individualized attention from your economics faculty mentor, who will guide you as you select your courses, electives, and applied learning opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take advantage of our robust <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/research\/student\/undergraduate-research-opportunity-program-urop\/\">Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program<\/a>, assisting with faculty-led research that is often interdisciplinary in nature and co-created with the community<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain invaluable skills and experience in critical analysis, assessment, professional writing, teamwork and collaboration, and data analysis &#8212; highly transferable skills that support adaptability in career paths<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-link-hover-background-color has-background has-chamfer is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"clip-path: polygon(40px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 40px); border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-060e367619b87cf6df68d462129b0d12\">Learn, Know, Teach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7e6be51d659e2275a3000dbb008e35c1 wp-block-paragraph\">To truly master a concept or skill, you must know how to teach it. Economics students have the opportunity to tutor or offer supplemental instruction to their peers through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/studentsuccess\/\"><strong>Student Success Center. <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c30721866cc505f52fadcf0a46a5e2fb wp-block-paragraph\">By working with others to share your knowledge, you&#8217;ll identify any gaps you may have, learn ways to break down complex ideas into simple steps, and gain key skills in communicating and explaining your ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-59ade25252b92f7194b7a5850a12219e wp-block-paragraph\">Develop and practice these essential skills while getting paid as a student worker!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">ON THIS PAGE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f0d1fcef wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#highlights\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Program Highlights<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#curriculum\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Curriculum Overview<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#career\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Career Outlook<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#admissions\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Admissions Process &amp; Scholarship Information<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 id=\"highlights\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Why earn your bachelor&#8217;s degree in Economics at UM-Flint?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Learn from exceptional scholars<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint&#8217;s economics faculty members are renowned in their fields, conducting complex research on topics such as the impact of smoking bans on bars and restaurants, the winners and losers in labor strikes, and how cost-benefit analysis works from different perspectives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They came to UM-Flint because they love teaching and helping students succeed, and they are available to guide you toward professional success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-maize-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/academic-departments\/education\/field-student-teaching\/\">Meet our Economics Faculty<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Focus more broadly or gain technical know-how<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers both a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science in Economics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bachelor of Arts program is broader, providing a comprehensive view of the discipline within the context of other subjects and ideas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bachelor of Science program is more technical and designed for students interested in continuing to graduate school or pursuing careers in fields such as data analytics. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16107\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Economics+General+Program+(BA) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Learn more about our BA program<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16190\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Economics+General+Program+(BS) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Learn more about our BS program<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Enhance your knowledge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers several minors and certificates that can add a useful dimension to your studies. Some popular programs include:<\/p>\n\n\n\t<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-flintblock-program-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16073\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Anthropology+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Anthropology Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16291\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Business+Analytics+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Business Analytics Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new 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Learn more about the&nbsp;Go Blue Guarantee&nbsp;to see if you qualify and how affordable a Michigan degree can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-right\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-right\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-brand-maize-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/go-blue-guarantee\/\">Learn about affordability<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14.3 6.7l-1.1 1.1 4 4H4v1.5h13.2l-4 4 1.1 1.1 5.8-5.8-5.8-5.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized w-100\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/themes\/flintblock\/assets\/images\/gbg.svg\" alt=\"A banner with the words &quot;go blue guarantee.&quot;\" style=\"width:1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-alternate-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 id=\"curriculum\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Curriculum Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, a Bachelor of Science in Economics, and a minor in Economics. We also offer a Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Social Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">BA in Economics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You&#8217;ll build on your foundational studies in foreign language and U.S. Diversity or Global Studies courses to explore core economic theory, gain valuable skills in statistics and mathematics, and hone your interests through a selection of electives. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16107\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Economics+General+Program+(BA) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our BA curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">BS in Economics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This more focused program starts with an in-depth study of economic theory and principles, moves into key statistics and mathematics courses, and offers the option to dial in your data analytics skills.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16190\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Economics+General+Program+(BS) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our BS curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Economics Minor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 18-credit program dives into micro- and macroeconomic theory, providing an intermediate-level understanding of these important global forces.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16108\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Economics+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our minor curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">BA in Integrated Social Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the intersection of people and their economic, social, and political institutions. You&#8217;ll have the option to select a primary discipline, complemented by two other disciplines, from anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology, and sociology.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16172\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Integrated+Social+Sciences+(BA) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our ISS curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"career\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Career Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The skills you gain in either our BA or BS in Economics programs will ensure you develop flexible, highly transferable skills across many fields. Many of these careers are growing at an average or above-average rate. <strong>Employment of data scientists, in particular, is projected to grow by 34% through 2034.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a selection of career paths our alumni have taken, including their 2024 median annual pay:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/budget-analysts.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Budget Analysts<\/a>: $97,930<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/math\/data-scientists.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Scientists<\/a>: $112,590<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/life-physical-and-social-science\/economists.htm\">Economists<\/a>: $115,440<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/financial-analysts.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial Analysts<\/a>: $101,910<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/math\/operations-research-analysts.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Operations Research Analysts<\/a>: $91,290<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-text-alternate-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-120469e1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-alternate-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">\n<h2 id=\"admissions\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/first-year-students\/\">first-year student <\/a>or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/transfer-students\/\">transfer student<\/a>, we aim to keep the admissions process simple, saving you time and money. We accept applications on a rolling basis; however, we recommend submitting all application materials at least 1 month before you plan to start your first semester.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/registrar\/academic-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Review our academic calendars to learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When applying to UM-Flint\u2019s Economics program, please submit the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A completed online or paper application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official transcripts from all previous schools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review UM-Flint\u2019s complete undergraduate admission requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have questions about our admissions requirements or application process? 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