Economics
Earn an Economics Degree at Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà University
What careers will you find with an economics degree from Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ?
Budget Analyst
2018 Median Pay: $76,220 per year
Financial Analyst
2018 Median Pay: $85,660 per year
Financial Examiner
2018 Median Pay: $80,180 per year
Market Research Analyst
2018 Median Pay: $63,120 per year
Program Information
Economics Major
Economics Minor
Faculty and Staff
Economics Honor Society - Omicron Delta Epsilon
Omicron Delta Epsilon is an international honor society for students studying economics. With more than 700 chapters, members have the opportunity to cultivate academic and professional relationships with peers and faculty around the world.
Skills Development
80% of recent graduates (2022 and 2023) say they use more analytical, creative, and effective thinking skills when considering issues and problems.
80% of recent graduates (2022 and 2023) say they communicate in a manner that is more purposeful, context appropriate, and conveys a clear message.
100% of recent graduates (2022 and 2023) say they are better able to articulate the knowledge and skills needed for future personal and professional development.
Job Placement
60% of graduates in 2002 & 2023 were not seeking employment (i.e., they are employed, in graduate school, etc.)
Jobs of recent graduates (2022 and 2023):
- Financial Rep
Places of Employment for recent graduates (2022 and 2023):
- Northwest Mutual
2022 and 2023 graduates will work in Nebraska
The Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Difference
When asked, "what one thing significantly helped your ability to complete your Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà experience?" students responded:
- "Being challenged more and more every year. Building a better and better work ethic along the way."
- "Support from professors and peers was the biggest thing that helped me complete my Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà education."
- "The advisors and close connection with professors."
- "Small classroom sizes and the willingness to help from professors."
