Economics Degree

The economics program at Marlboro College prepares students for careers as a consultant, financial analyst, market analyst, public policy analyst, purchasing manager, and research assistant. The program focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation, and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Program courses include: economic theory, micro and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and public policy issues. Get more details below including other Vermont colleges that offer economics degrees.

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Marlboro College

337 College Hill, Johnson, VT

Marlboro College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Marlboro, Vermont, which is a predominantly rural area. The school enrolls 280 students annually, allowing for a more personalized education.

Areas of study offered at Marlboro College include:

• Philosophy And Religious Studies
• Visual And Performing Arts
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. 87% of applicants are admitted to Marlboro College, of which 33 percent choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found at marlboro.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $40,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should use the school's net price calculator to understand their personalized cost estimate of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is approximately $5,800 for the year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements by way of grants or student loans.

Students may visit the Marlboro College website to get a complete list of areas of study, admissions information, and more.

Students Enrolled in the Economics Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Marlboro College offers a bachelor's degree program in economics.

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Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Economists

Description

Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, economists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.7% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).