For continuing on to graduate school in economics, law, business, or other areas. Includes a large number of general electives and provides considerable flexibility in the choice of courses.
Note: Students in the College of Arts & Sciences — who have met the education requirements of that college — may obtain a BA in Economics without changing colleges.
This major is offered through the Economics, Applied Statistics & International Business (EASIB) Department.
For jobs in business or government, perhaps without additional formal education beyond the bachelor’s degree. Excellent preparation for the Master of Business Administration degree.
Economics is a common major of people who later become CEOs of major corporations. Professional economists work for banks and other financial businesses; for federal, state and local governments; for large corporations; for colleges and universities; and for other employers. Some are self-employed as consultants or business owners/managers. See more sample careers at NMSU’s Information on Majors:
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