Economics Department

Career Paths

A concentration in economics prepares you for a variety of rewarding careers in the private sector, government, education, journalism, law and not-for-profit associations. Options include, but aren’t limited to:

  • Actuary
  • Attorney
  • Bank analyst
  • Budget analyst
  • Economist
  • Field marketing associate
  • Financial analyst
  • Financial journalist
  • Industry analyst
  • Leasing consultant
  • Loan officer
  • Market research analyst
  • Operations research systems analyst
  • Policy analyst
  • Research assistant
  • Risk Manager
  • Sales engineer
  • Social and community service manager
  • State policy analyst
  • Statistician
  • System analyst
  • White House economic adviser