<p>What are some good liberal arts colleges if you are planning to major in Economics?</p>
<p>Amherst, Swarthmore, Williams, Pomona, Claremont McKenna</p>
<p>Agree with liek0806’s partial list, but economics is almost always one of the largest departments found at LACs. Not suprisingly, quality generally tracks the academic strength of the institution in general. </p>
<p>I’d certainly add Carleton to the list. They send a very large number of students abroad (about 2/3) and offer some of their own great school-sponsored study abroad programs in the field, e.g.:</p>
<p>Economics in Cambridge
<a href=“https://apps.carleton.edu/curricular/ocs/cambridge/[/url]”>https://apps.carleton.edu/curricular/ocs/cambridge/</a></p>
<p>Political Economy in China
[Carleton</a> College: Political Economy - Beijing: Political Economy in Beijing](<a href=“http://apps.carleton.edu/curricular/ocs/beijing/]Carleton”>http://apps.carleton.edu/curricular/ocs/beijing/)</p>
<p>Bowdoin College</p>
<p>Economics is one of the most popular majors</p>
<p>Davidson College</p>
<p>Occidental College. You can do [Occidental</a> College :: United States: New York-Oxy at the United Nations](<a href=“http://www.oxy.edu/x5205.xml]Occidental”>http://www.oxy.edu/x5205.xml) if you’re interested in international economy.</p>
<p>Macalester–many people come specifically for Econ, Political Science and International Studies.</p>