Economics - Loyola University Chicago

Economics from Loyola University Chicago is a Campus Bachelor Economics degree that prepares you for a Business career. Loyola University Chicago offers two undergraduate programs in economics: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree through the School of Business Administration Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree through the College of Arts and Sciences The Department of Economics strives to: Equip students with a knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts of economics and business, which will help them to become responsible and successful leaders in their chosen fields. Establish a foundation for graduate studies for students who plan to continue their education. Prepare students who are seeking careers in public and not-for-profit sector service. Emphasize personal guidance for students. The undergraduate program in economics is academically strong given the number of faculty holding PhD degrees from well-known universities; the quality and quantity of faculty research from nationally and internationally known schools; the various leadership positions in professional associations held by faculty; and the quality of the universities that accept our students into their graduate programs. The department strongly encourages double majors and has many students who double major in finance, accounting, information systems and operations management, political science, music, modern languages, math, physics and biology. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Private businesses such as manufacturing firms, retailing firms, banks, and financial institutions hire economics majors to analyze markets and forecast business conditions. Federal, state, and local governments also recruit econom ics majors for similar positions. Students wishing to continue their academic training find their undergrad uate major in economics helpful when earning MBA, JD, and PhD degrees. View more details on Loyola University - Chicago, IL . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Economics courses.