Economics
Theoretical and applied economics — micro, macro, econometrics, and policy. Strong major for grad school in many fields.
Core courses
- • Intermediate Microeconomics
- • Intermediate Macroeconomics
- • Econometrics
- • Statistics
- • Mathematical Economics
- • Game Theory
- • International Economics
- • Senior Thesis
Career paths
- • Consulting
- • Finance
- • Federal Reserve / Government
- • Research
- • Data Analytics
- • Pre-MBA
- • PhD Economics
- • Law School
What to expect
More math than students expect — econometrics requires solid stats. Top programs are very quantitative.
How Fennie helps
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FAQ
Econ or business?
Econ more analytical/theoretical; business more applied. Econ better for grad school; business better for direct industry.
PhD in economics?
Highly competitive. Top programs require strong math (real analysis, linear algebra) and research experience.
Job market without grad school?
Strong — consulting, finance, and data analytics all hire econ majors.
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