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Career Opportunities

For Economics and Management Students

Graduates in economics and management have professional opportunities in many aspects of business, including accounting, banking, finance, international business, human resources, marketing and sales, and retailing. The program also provides a strong background for graduate study in law, business, economics, public policy studies and related areas. A special track is available for students wishing to meet the 150-hour requirement for becoming a certified public accountant.

A Sampling of Occupations Pursued by Albion College Economics and Management Majors

Accountant Budget Analyst Commercial Loan Officer
Economic Analyst Financial Analyst Financial Manager
Health Services Manager HR/Employee Relations Manager Insurance Sales Agent
Lawyer Management Consultant Market Researcher
Marketing and Sales Manager Personal Financial Advisor Purchasing Manager
Securities Broker

 
Job Market Resources

  • Albion College's Career Development Office
  • U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook


Jobs of E&M Graduates

View a list of employers hiring Albion College Economics and Management graduates.


Graduate and Professional Programs

View a list of schools attended and degrees pursued by recent Albion E&M graduates.


Graduate School Information

  • GradSchools.com
  • BusinessWeek's Top Business Schools
  • US News Top Graduate Schools
  • xlsNational Research Council 2010 Rankings of U.S. Ph.D. Programs in Economics

The Department of Economics and Management produces graduates who:
  1. Understand and can apply fundamental principles in a range of economics and business disciplines.
  2. Effectively communicate (in writing and orally) ideas, observations, analyses, conclusions, and recommendations to others in a variety of professional and personal contexts.
  3. Independently conduct sound research and analysis.
  4. Possess a quantitative and qualitative toolkit to facilitate problem-solving.
  5. Address issues and arguments critically and reflectively, across a range of disciplines, using a liberal arts perspective (e.g., critical thinking, analytical skills, etc.)
  6. Are team players (e.g., have the ability to form, build, and/or participate in effective problem-solving teams, while exercising leadership and interpersonal skills.)
  7. Have an appreciation of and respect for diversity (e.g., have the ability to work effectively with others who differ from this person in their values or political views; the academic disciplines in which they were trained; or their race, national origin, religion, sex, age, or sexual orientation).

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