ECO 255: Statistics for Economists at John Jay College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Statistics for Economists (ECO 255) at John Jay College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 2 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.
The professor is: Matt Rosales.
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Requirements
ENG 101, ECO 105, and MAT 108 or 141 or 241 or higher
About this course
This course is an introduction to statistics specifically designed to address economic and other social science phenomena, such as unemployment, poverty, discrimination, inflation, economic growth, and inequality. Basic elements of probability and sampling theory, statistical estimation, regression analysis, and hypotheses testing are emphasized. Students will use elementary econometrics and other applications of statistical tools to assess economic data and will learn to make statistical calculations. The course provides a solid foundation in statistics for economists and other social scientists.
Professors for ECO 255 at John Jay, Fall 2026
- Matt RosalesChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?
2 sections · 2 open · ★ 4.6 (22) · difficulty 1.7/5 · 86% would take again
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ECO 255 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:12 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
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Questions about ECO 255 at John Jay
- Who teaches ECO 255 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
- Matt Rosales is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is ECO 255 at John Jay hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 1.7 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a ECO 255 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.