The UW-Madison Economics Department is a highly ranked program dedicated to excellence in research and teaching. The department is one of the largest departments in the College of Letters and Science with more than 40 faculty, 12 teaching lecturers, 1,600 undergraduate students, 230 Masters students and 140 PhD students in residence. The department is continuously highly nationally ranked for both its graduate and undergraduate programs.
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Study Groups
Are you a student in Econ 101, 102, 301, or 302? Econ Study Spaces is the place for you! Study Spaces offers FREE DROP-IN peer tutoring sessions for your specific class and professor on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday! Study spaces begin Monday, February 5 from 5:30-7:30 PM.
Undergraduate Advising
Drop-in advising is available for all students on Wednesdays from 10am-12pm and 1pm-4pm in 7238 Social Science Building.
Spring 2024 Graduation
Congratulations 2024 Spring Graduates majoring in Economics!
We are excited to celebrate you! Please save the date for: May 9, 2024!
Job Market Candidates
We are proud to announce the UW-Madison Economics Department Job Market Candidates for 2023-2024.
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