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Economic policy has an enormous impact on global markets, governments, and our day-to-day lives. As an economics major, you’ll gain a better understanding of some of the most complex aspects of modern societies and design solutions to challenging issues such as climate change, unemployment, food and water security, government accountability, poverty, and inequality. By learning how to “think like an economist,” you’ll develop skills to identify critical issues, devise policy proposals, and analyze both the intended and unintended effects of these policies. You’ll also “act like an economist” through real-world research, internships, and national competitions.

Economics majors have the flexibility to select electives that align with their passions and find rewarding careers in various fields, including finance, consulting, management, market research, insurance, healthcare, law, and public administration. By working closely with our nationally recognized faculty, you’ll gain the experience and confidence you need to make a difference in your future career. 

Compete against other students from top institutions — including Harvard, Dartmouth, and Yale — in the . In this team competition that models the Federal Open Market Committee, you’ll work together with fellow Bryant students to analyze economic and financial conditions and formulate a monetary policy recommendation. Present your findings to a panel of judges who are experts in the field and gain firsthand experience in developing economic policy. Bryant’s team has regularly finished as a regional finalist.

Bryant’s Center for Global and Regional Economic Studies provides students with a variety of academic and research opportunities led by our faculty experts. The center aims to generate new and valuable ideas that promote economic development. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with faculty on grant-funded research, engage in conferences and workshops, and network with distinguished alumni and industry professionals.