Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics

University of Toledo

Learn how to deliver data-driven solutions for commerce and business. As a Rocket in the Department of Economics, you’ll gain mastery of the financial systems that shape our world. Through hands-on research and expert faculty support, we prepare you to excel in your career plans or graduate school goals. UToledo’s program challenges you to analyze data and interpret market trends for optimal decision-making strategies across industries like finance, data analytics, technology, law and government. top reasons to study economics at UToledo Exclusive scholarships and support for economics majors. The Shapiro Scholarship is automatically awarded to first-year students who declare an economics major, with the opportunity to earn renewable funds each year based on performance. Plus, you’ll be eligible to apply for grants and fellowships to further support your undergraduate research. Valuable undergraduate research experience. Research experience plays a critical role in landing prestigious job and graduate school placements. Engage in individualized research with economics faculty members and qualify for funding to present your results at conferences. You’ll grow your skills and be career ready. Strong job placements. Employers are looking for the strong analytical skills and applied experience economics students gain in our program. Our alumni have gone on to secure successful careers, such as: Economist at JPMorganChase Pricing analyst at Formica Corporation Data analyst at the City of Toledo Economic development coordinator at the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation Marketing director at EdgePoint Capital Advisors Combined bachelor’s and master’s degree program. Accelerate your undergraduate to graduate school completion. By declaring your interest to pursue a combined degree program with your advisor, you’ll get a head start on earning your master’s degree in economics while you complete your bachelor’s degree. Also, master’s candidates with an undergraduate degree in economics from UToledo typically don’t need to take the GRE.

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