BusinessCIP 45.0601

Economics

Analyze how societies allocate resources. Versatile degree valued in consulting, policy, finance, and tech.

$60,000
Avg Starting Salary
89%
Employment Rate

📖 What You'll Learn

How to think about incentives, trade-offs, and the forces that drive economic outcomes.

📚 Typical Courses

MicroeconomicsMacroeconomicsEconometricsGame TheoryDevelopment Economics

🚀 Career Paths

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What can you do with a Economics degree?

Economist, Management Consultant, Policy Analyst, Financial Analyst, Data Scientist

How much do Economics majors make?

The average starting salary for Economics graduates is $60,000 per year, with an employment rate of 89%.

What do you learn in a Economics major?

How to think about incentives, trade-offs, and the forces that drive economic outcomes.

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