Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Economics - Public Policy] From Frostburg State University

About our economics faculty

• Learn from professors who are devoted to teaching and keep up-to-date through constant research and contribution to the field to bring you the most current and thorough education possible.

• Engage with your teachers in small classes that create one-on-one time with professors, allowing personalized classroom experiences to accommodate all learning styles.

Career outlook

The future looks positive for aspiring economists, with a 14% growth in the job field from 2012-2022 predicted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Demand for economists is expected to continue growing as the global economy and international business become more complex and as new regulations are created. Private organizations are increasingly hiring new economists, especially in consulting firms. While a Master’s degree or Ph.D. will open doors to advancement in your career, a Bachelor’s degree is often plenty to get you into the economic work force.