The reasons to prefer studying economics at Karadeniz Technical University can be listed as follows:

• Karadeniz Technical University is the fourth university established outside of Istanbul and Ankara in Türkiye, which provides a qualified education environment with its deep-rooted history, established traditions, education experience, infrastructure, green and calm campus. It has also been entitled to be a Research University.
• KTU is located within a 5-10 minute walk from the airport, terminal, hospital and shopping mall.
• The Department is located on a central campus that allows for a wide range of social, cultural, and sporting activities,
• Students have the opportunity to benefit from common courses and certified training programs that contribute to personal development through units such as Career Development Application and Research Center, Continuing Education Application and Research Center, School of Foreign Languages,
• The Department has a strong academic staff with high research potential, well-equipped and specialized in various fields,
• Students have the opportunity to benefit from Double Major and Minor programs,
• Within the scope of Erasmus + Exchange Programs, Erasmus + Student Learning Mobility and Erasmus + Student Internship Mobility provide the opportunity to study at contracted universities in European countries or to do an internship in a company or any related workplace abroad,
• Students have the possibility of education in higher education institutions in Türkiye for a certain period or periods within the scope of Farabi Programs,
• The curriculum includes theoretical courses that provide knowledge, skills, and competence that are specific to the program and that appeal to students' interests, and elective courses,
• The Department has master's and doctoral programs that enable specialization in various fields,
• The Department has a strong physical and technical infrastructure,
• Graduates of the Department have a wide range of working areas in the public and private sectors / national and international institutions with titles such as financial advisors, experts, bankers, inspectors, controllers, auditors, and district governors,
• Students have the opportunity to participate in activities in accordance with their interests through the many student clubs within the University, especially the KTU Business and Economics Club,
• A student-academician-administration dialog has been constructed where in-class and extracurricular problems can be communicated quickly,
• The Department has more than thirty years of experience in education.