Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Economics is the study of how people interact through institutions such as households, businesses, markets, and governmental agencies, to produce and distribute goods. The study of Economics concerns the wealth of individuals and the wealth of nations.

Economics, at Merrimack, is regarded and taught as part of a Liberal Arts education. Students who major in Economics, prepare themselves for a variety of careers. Some move on to graduate study in Economics and become professional economists. The majority, however, pursue careers in finance, management, marketing, consulting, law, public policy, and government.