Dates and Times
Educator Registration: Educators can register at https://econchallenge.unl.edu/ or using the Green Teacher Registration tab at the left starting in January 2026.
Competition:
The qualifier round Oregon State Economics Challenge ONLINE! will be held at https://econchallenge.unl.edu/ from March 1 - March 31, 2026
The State Championship will be held on April 20th at Westview High School.
Team coaches choose the exact start time that best suits their schedules for the online qualifier at any time during the testing window.
- Each student will be given 35 minutes but all team members must complete the exam within a 3-hour timeframe.
- Once the competition begins, students enter the EconChallenge ONLINE! website and complete a 30 question rapid fire exam consisting of microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics and current events.
- The school is responsible for providing a proctored testing area. Students must be supervised by a school staff member at all times.
The test cannot be reset due to computer errors at the school.