Category: Economics
Application & VISA Fees
Top Economics Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2025
| College Info | Course Name | Eligibility | Fees (per Year) | Financial Aid | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York University (NYU)Important Dates:Early Decision I & Regular Decision: Likely January 1 Application Fees:$85 (fee waiver available) | Economics (B.A.) | High school diploma; Common/Coalition application; transcripts; recommendations; test-optional; English proficiency if required | Tuition: $65,622; Total COA (on/Off-Campus): $96,988 | NYU meets full demonstrated need; new NYU Promise ensures students with family income ≤ $100K pay zero tuition | Apply |
Duke UniversityImportant Dates:Same deadlines as above Application Fees:Same as above | Economics (A.B.) | Same application components; strong quantitative and written background recommended | Same total cost estimates as above | Same full-need financial aid policy applies | Apply |
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignImportant Dates:Same application deadlines and decision schedule apply Application Fees:$75 | Economics (B.A.) | High school completion; Common App submission; optional standardized tests; strong quantitative and writing preparation recommended | Same cost of attendance figures apply | Same financial aid terms: tuition waiver via Illinois Commitment for eligible in-state students; international students generally self-funded. | Apply |
Purdue UniversityImportant Dates:Early Action and Regular Decision as above Application Fees:Same as above | Economics (B.A.) | Same general application requirements; strong quantitative and analytical skills recommended | Same total cost estimates apply (In-state: ~$14,111; Out-of-state: ~$28,942) | Same financial aid context applies | Apply |
Harvard UniversityImportant Dates:Early Action: Nov 1; Regular Decision: Jan 1 Application Fees:$85–90 (Common App) | B.A. (e.g. Psychology, Economics) | High school diploma, SAT/ACT optional, TOEFL 100 / IELTS 7.0, GPA ≥ ~2.0 | $59,320 (USD) | Need-based financial aid covering up to full tuition + living costs | Apply |
Stanford UniversityImportant Dates:Same as above Application Fees:$90 | B.A. in Economics | High school diploma, TOEFL/IELTS, GPA 3.7+, academic essays, letters of recommendation | ~$62,000 (₹INR 51.5L/Yr) | Yes – generous need-based scholarships available | Apply |
Yale UniversityImportant Dates:Single-Choice Early Action: November 1; Regular Decision: January 4 Application Fees:$80 (fee waiver available) | Economics | Same as above. Strong math and writing background recommended. | Tuition: $69,900Total Cost of Attendance: ~$94,425 | Same financial aid policy as above: need-blind, 100% demonstrated need met. | Apply |
Princeton UniversityImportant Dates:Early Action: November 1; Regular Decision: January 1 Application Fees:$70–$75 (fee waiver available) | Economics (A.B.) | Same core requirements as above; strong foundation in math and writing recommended | Tuition: $65,210 Total Cost of Attendance: ~$90,730 | Same as above; full need met, no loans; generous support for middle- and low-income families | Apply |
University of ChicagoImportant Dates:Early Action: November 1; Early Decision 1: November 1 (binding); Early Decision 2 & Regular Decision: January 3 Application Fees:$75 (waived for need-based aid applicants) | Economics | High school diploma; application via Coalition or Common App; recommendations and transcripts required; TOEFL/IELTS for non-native speakers | Tuition: $71,325Total Cost of Attendance (On-Campus): $98,301 (includes student services, food, housing, books, personal, travel) | “No Barriers” policy—financial aid meets 100% demonstrated need; families earning under $125K receive free tuition; those under $60K get tuition, room, and meals fully covered; aid ensures zero barriers (financialaid.uchicago.edu) | Apply |
Columbia UniversityImportant Dates:Early Decision: November 1; Regular Decision: January 1 Application Fees:$85 (fee waiver available) | Economics (B.A.) | High school diploma; Common/Coalition/QuestBridge application; official transcripts; 2 teacher recommendations; test-optional; TOEFL/IELTS for non-native speakers | Tuition: $70,170 Total Cost of Attendance: ~$96,990 | Meets 100% demonstrated need; need-blind admissions; no loans; families earning under $66,000 pay $0; tuition-free for many earning under $150,000 | Apply |
