Department of Economics and Finance
School of Business
Our Mission
The mission of the Department of Economics and Finance is to provide high-quality degree programs and service courses in economics and finance that: focus on teaching students current theory and practice; to conduct relevant; original research that supports our teaching activities.
About the Department
Explore New Solutions in our Economics and Finance Department
The Department of Economics and Finance offers rigorous programs grounded in essential economic and financial theories used by businesses and governments. We provide the educational foundation for careers in financial management, economic analysis, and public service, preparing students for professional certification and graduate study.
Our Programs
Majors & Minors
The Department of Economics and Finance at Medgar Evers College offers a Bachelor of Science (BS), and two Minors.

Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics
Launch your career in banking, investments, and government with essential economic and financial theory, featuring a Wall Street Trading Lab.
Minor in Economics
Boost any major by learning how economies work, how markets behave, and how to analyze key global trends.
Minor in Finance
Add powerful expertise in financial management, investment strategy, and corporate decision-making to your degree.
Expert
Faculty
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Come meet our faculty—they’re ready to share their real-world experience and help you succeed!
Have Questions? We’re Here to Help
If you have questions regarding the Department of Economics and Finance or need assistance navigating the application process, please reach out to our department office.
Chairperson: Chinyere Emmanuel Egbe | egbe@mec.cuny.edu
Phone: 718 270-5071 Fax: 718 270-5181
Location: 1650 Bedford Avenue, B-2015 F