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economics

"What Can I Do With a Major in...Economics?"

The graduate with a Bachelor degree in Economics will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

  • Use appropriate concepts and methods of analysis to identify and examine economic conditions and policies.
  • Communicate effectively with consumers and producers of economic information and systems.
  • Select, collect, and manipulate data and interpret results.
  • Consider the economic issues in the context of individual values, social values, and historical and global circumstances.
  • Demonstrate quantitave and statistical knowledge and skills.

Related Career Titles

Account Executive
Accountant
Actuary
Appraiser
Auditor
Bank Manager
Bank Representative
Brokerage Clerk
Budget Analyst
Buyer
Chief Executive Officer
Claims Adjuster
Controller
Credit Analyst
Credit/Loan Worker
Economics Teacher
Economist
Entrepreneur
Financial Analyst/ Planner
Financial Examiner
Financial Manager
Foreign Service Officer
Forensic Economist
Historian
Insurance Sales Agent
Insurance Underwriter

 

Internal Revenue Agent
Investment Analyst
Labor Relations Specialist
Land Use Economist
Loan Officer/Counselor
Market Research Analyst
Market Surveyor
Mutual Fund Representative
Operations Research Analyst
Political Scientist
Professor/Educator
Public Relations Specialist
Purchasing Manager
Real Estate Broker
Regional Economist
Risk Analyst
Sales Forecaster
Securities Analyst
Statistical Analyst
Stockbroker
Systems Analyst
Tax Examiner
Technical Writer
Treasury Analyst
Trust Officer
Urban/Regional Planner

 

Related Job Listings/ Job Search Website

Mules4Hire Link
AEA Job Openings for Economists
Careers-in-Business, LLC
Economic Societies, Associations, Centers, and Institutes
International Business Careers and Jobs
National Bureau of Economic Research
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Financial Jobs

Affiliated Organizations

Academy of International Business
American Bankers Associations
American Economic Association (AEA)
DECA Delta Epsilon Chi (UCM)
Delta Sigma Pi (UCM)
European Economic Association (EEA)
National Association of Business Economics
National Association of Forensic Economics (NAFE)
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
Phi Beta Lamdba (UCM)
Students in Free Enterprise (UCM)

Four-Year Academic Plan

Economics, B.S. Degree, Area 1: Applied Economics
Economics, B.S. Degree, Area 2: International Business
Economics, B.A. Degree

Career Library Resources

Careers in Focus - Business
FBI Careers
Great Jobs for Business Majors
How to Sell Yourself
International Jobs
Negotiating Your Salary Perks: Wetfeet Insider Guide
Opportunities in International Business
Opportunities in Banking Careers
Great Jobs for Economics Majors
Opportunities in Financial Careers
Opportunities in Overseas Careers
Opportunities in Purchasing Careers
Opportunities in Real Estate Careers
Opportunities in Retailing Careers
Opportunities in Sales Careers
Opportunities in Telecommunications Careers
Opportunities in Training & Development Careers
Opportunities in Your Own Service Business
Career Opportunities in Banking, Finance, and Insurance
Top Careers for Business Graduates
Top Careers for Economics Graduates

Disclaimer:
The career paths listed are those which are commonly associated with this area of study and in no way does this site attempt to suggest that these are all of the career paths possible. Some of the career paths listed may require additional education, training, development, licenses and/or certifications. Listings of resources such as job listings, web links, professional organizations, library publications, and other information found on this page are believed to be accurate and true at the time published. The "What Can I Do With A Major In..." database is reviewed and updated every year in July. While no list is truly exhaustive, if you feel something should be added, deleted, changed or updated on this page, please contact the Office of Career Services by e-mail at careers@ucmo.edu and an out-of-cycle change will be completed.

Who Can Help Me

Valery Johnson
Career Development Coordinator