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Northeastern Illinois University B.A. in Economics
Northeastern Illinois University

B.A. in Economics

Chicago, USA

4 Years

English

Full time

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USD 22,726 / per year

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Key Summary

    About: The B.A. in Economics program offers students a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and systems. You'll engage in analytical thinking and develop skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and critical reasoning. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing you for a variety of career paths in the economic sector.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in roles such as economic analyst, financial consultant, policy advisor, and market research analyst. Additionally, you might find opportunities in government, non-profit organizations, and private sector companies.

Introduction

The B.A. in Economics provides students with a rigorous applied and theoretical curriculum designed to prepare them for careers in quantitative and analytical positions in private, public and nonprofit organizations. The curriculum is designed around five concentration tracks based on faculty skills and popular career paths, but Economics majors have a great deal of freedom to choose elective courses that meet individual goals.

Program Benefits

This program is rigorous yet accessible. Benefits include:

  • Build/enhance quantitative and written skills
  • Sharpen critical and analytical thinking power
  • Dynamic range of concentrations available
  • Almost all courses taught by field experts
  • Opportunities for research collaborations

Minors

  • Economics
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