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Economics examines how societies, companies, institutions, and people create, trade, purchase, and sell products and services. Earning a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from The University of Akron equips students for professional success by offering:
Fundamental classes in theory, quantitative approaches, and computational techniques
Enhancement of critical thinking and analytical abilities
Customizable coursework with specialized electives for career paths in:
corporate environments
financial institutions and global economics
government policy
advanced academic studies
Our Professors
engage in scholarly investigations
contribute to prestigious academic publications
provide expert advice to corporations and public sector organizations
Applied Research
The program concludes with a capstone project showcasing your analytical and quantitative skills through practical application.
Professional Exposure
Acquire valuable work experience via summer internship opportunities, typically completed between junior and senior years.