Economics (Business)

• Bachelor of Business Administration
• Major

Stetson University's BBA in Economics is 32 units and prepares you for careers in business, government, corporate finance, banking, and law. You master microeconomic and macroeconomic theory, financial systems, market structures, game theory, and behavioral economics, grounded in real-world research tools and experiential learning. You gain access to the Sarah George Investments Institute's professional-grade financial research databases and the Centurion Sales recording laboratories.

Why Economics at Stetson University?

Experiential learning goes beyond the classroom through the Roland George Investments Program, study abroad opportunities and internships. As a student in Stetson's Department of Finance, you can access state-of-the-art research database services and equipment through the Sarah George Investments Institute. You can also use the Centurion Sales recording laboratories for qualitative research interviews and focus groups to analyze how consumers and producers efficiently arrange their economic activities. You'll study market structures such as monopolies, oligopolies, monopolistic competition, perfect competition, game theory and behavioral economics.

Learn more about the Department of Finance in the School of Business Administration.

Related Programs:

• Accounting
• Entrepreneurship
• Family Enterprise Management

“Working alongside highly-talented people has put a fire in my belly that I cannot seem to extinguish.”

— Nate Smith '19

Career Outcomes

As an economics major through Stetson's School of Business Administration, you can pursue successful careers in law, politics, corporate finance, banking, commerce, asset management, insurance and financial planning. Our students have interned at top organizations such as Volusia County Government, the City of DeLand, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, KCM Asset Management, Brown & Brown, and Siemens Corporation.

Meet the Faculty

As you begin your journey, you will work with some of our distinguished faculty and dedicated professionals who will provide you with personal attention and expert guidance to help you thrive academically and professionally.

• Giovanni Fernandez, PhD, Florida International University
• Alan Green, PhD, Cornell University
• Matthew Hurst, PhD, University of Central Florida

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EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

At Stetson, learning goes beyond the classroom. You'll have opportunities to build real-world experience through internships, research, community engagement and other experiential learning opportunities.

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