Post-Degree Outcomes

What do Economics majors do after graduating?

Economics is one of the highest paying college majors, and the demand for economists is projected to grow significantly throughout this decade.

The knowledge and skills acquired in our program prepare students for a wide range of careers in banks, insurance, finance, startups, sales, consulting, politics, law, governmental agencies, and the public sector. Our recent graduates have been employed by firms and agencies that include:

  • Fidelity Investments
  • New York Central Mutual Insurance Company
  • Epiq Systems, Inc.
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • Nasdaq Investment Intelligence
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • KPMG
  • Aflac
  • Calero-MDSL
  • AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation
  • Albany County Department of Health

Our program also equips students to pursue Masters (including MBA), JD, and PhD degrees. Recent graduates have been accepted to institutions that include:

  • Baruch College
  • St. John’s University
  • University of Buffalo
  • University of New Haven
  • Cornell University
  • George Washington University
  • University of Wyoming
  • University of Southern California
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • St. John’s University School of Law

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us!

Contact the Economics Department

Address

Alumni Hall 219
108 Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, NY 13820
United States