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Then economics might satisfy your curiosesity.<\/p>\n
In economics you study income, capital, and wellbeing. An economics degree incorporates math and statistics with connections to physical sciences such as biology and physics as well as many other disciplines\u2014politics, law, history and psychology.<\/p>\n
Our proximity to New York City makes it possible for you to visit leading global and national financial institutions such as the New York Stock Exchange and the Federal Reserve Bank. In addition to preparation for graduate school, an economics degree also offers enormous flexibility in the careers you can pursue after graduation\u2014 everything from a market, policy or business analyst to a securities broker, bank officer or actuary.<\/p>\n
And at a Jesuit university you will be encouraged to focus on the impact our economic choices make on each other.<\/p>\n
Economics<\/span> is the study of how people consider allocating scarce resources to satisfy their needs and wants. It is a broad and versatile field that can be useful for a wide range of careers.<\/span><\/p>\n As an Economics major at Saint Peter’s University, you will learn the fundamental principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics, as well as quantitative and analytical skills.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Economics is all about understanding how the world around us works. It’s not just about money and numbers, it’s about the choices we make as individuals and societies, and the impact those choices have on our lives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n You will seek to answer questions such as:<\/span><\/p>\n Saint Peter’s University’s dedicated <\/span>faculty<\/span><\/a> and small class sizes will provide you with the personalized attention and support you need to succeed, both in your studies and beyond.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n By studying economics, you’ll gain valuable skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, which will open doors to exciting careers in business, finance, government, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n Peacocks can take courses such as:<\/span><\/p>\n Whether you’re looking to understand the world better or prepare for a rewarding career, choosing economics at Saint Peter’s University is the perfect first step.<\/span><\/p>\n Peacocks with an economics degree can pursue careers in a variety of fields:<\/span><\/p>\n If you are interested in a career that is both challenging and rewarding, an Economics degree from Saint Peter’s University is a great option. You will have the skills and knowledge to succeed in a variety of fields.<\/span><\/p>\n A <\/span>Finance<\/span> degree is a versatile choice that can lead you to a wide range of careers in both the public and private sectors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Finance delves into the intricate intersection of money, markets, and human behavior. You’ll master the art of crunching numbers, but also learn how to analyze trends, predict risks, and craft strategic solutions for businesses and individuals alike.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n It’s a journey of critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and navigating the ever-evolving financial landscape.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n You will seek to answer questions like:<\/span><\/p>\n Whether you’re a numbers whiz or simply curious about the world’s economic engine, Saint Peter’s University Finance program offers a dynamic path to unlock your potential. You will discover that finance is much more than just spreadsheets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The close locations of Saint Peter\u2019s University to New York City means that you can visit leading financial institutions to gain first-hand experience in the industry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Saint Peter\u2019s University also emphasizes the unique perspective of thinking about the impact that economic choices have on other people.<\/span><\/p>\n Peacocks studying finance will take courses such as:<\/span><\/p>\n A Finance degree builds analytical and strategic skills valued across a spectrum of industries.\u00a0<\/span>Some of the career paths you can explore include:<\/span><\/p>\n Beyond these positions, a finance background will prepare you for corporate finance roles managing resources and strategy. These transferable skills also apply in risk management, real estate, nonprofit organizations, and other fields needing strategic financial direction.<\/span><\/p>\n No matter what your interests are, there is likely a career in finance that is right for you. A Finance degree from Saint Peter’s University will give you the skills and knowledge to launch a successful career in this industry!<\/span><\/p>\n Congratulations to the Frank J. Guarini School of Business CFA Research Challenge Team members: Jocelyn Encalada \u201921, Douglas Hall \u201921, Anton Moore \u201921 and Valeria Moreno \u201922 for competing in the CFA Institute Research Challenge regional competition on Friday, February 5. The annual competition promotes ethics and best practices in equity research through mentoring and training and applies what is learned in the classroom to real world situations.<\/p>\n The Saint Peter\u2019s team was mentored by Samar Issa, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics and finance at Saint Peter\u2019s University, with support from CFA Institute Research Challenge industry coach Robert King, CFA. This year\u2019s team conducted a deep dive financial research project on A10 Networks, a U.S. public company specializing in the manufacturing of application delivery controllers (software and hardware). Over the course of several months, the team analyzed the firm\u2019s financial performance as well as management, competitive and legal issues and they developed formal recommendations on the value of stock in a written report and virtual presentation in front of a panel of industry judges.<\/p>\n Are you curious about everything that happens around you? Then economics might satisfy your curiosesity. In economics you study income, capital, and wellbeing. An economics degree incorporates math and statistics with connections to physical sciences such as biology and physics as well as many other disciplines\u2014politics, law, history and psychology. 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Meet the Members of Our Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) Team<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"