Economics majors have opportunities to advance professionally, earn top
salaries, and attain upper-level management positions as financial analysts,
bank executives, senior economists, and budget officers. Students who
include the study of mathematics, statistics, and computer science within
their programs increase career options. Few other professions offer as
many career possibilities as the field of economics.
As a major in economics, you might consider employment in such areas as:
Banking
Financial services
Financial analysis
Market research
Economic forecasting
Business administration
Marketing and sales
