Economics (B.A./B.S.)
Decisions for the future.
Economics graduates tend to work in a variety of industries, working in government, research, financial analysis and commodity risk management. Economics prepares students to continue their studies in a graduate program. Quite often they go on to graduate studies in economics, business (MBA) or law school.
Is it for you?
This program will be a good fit if you:
- Enjoy math and working with numbers.
- Are an analytical thinker.
- Interested in local, national and global issues.
- Enjoy research and theory.
- May be interested in graduate or law school.
Career Opportunities
Explore possible career opportunities with this degree:
- Banking
- Business or financial analysis
- Government
- Graduate school
- Investments
Recent Employers
Graduates have gone on to work at employers such as:
- Financial institutions
- Governmental agencies
- Regulatory organizations
- Public corporations
- Private companies
Internship Opportunities
We have provided the following internship opportunities:
- Research analyst intern
- Junior financial representative
- Financial institution examiner intern
- Logistics intern
- Title insurance intern
Clubs & Organizations
We offer the following extracurricular clubs to participate in:
- Economics Club
- Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (FIRE)
- Investment Club
