Analytical thinking, quantitative reasoning and excellent communication skills are critical for success in the current business world. Both our economics and law and economics programs will give you hands-on opportunities to develop these leadership skills and prepare for your career.
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Economics (Business)
As an economics major in our College of Business Administration, you'll prepare to enter management. You'll also become an adept analyst and problem solver.
Economics (Non-Business)
CMU's economics program combines social science with math and data to predict human behavior.
Law and Economics
CMU's law and economics program will give you an understanding of law and the legal process. By combining economic theory with business law, you'll become adept at spotting problems—and solving them.
Law and Economics (Business)
Our law and economics major helps you navigate the regulatory environment, assess economic forces and learn to build a business strategy that keeps the legal landscape in perspective.
Economics
You'll write and research extensively while working closely with faculty in this master's program. While most students go on to a doctoral program, others pursue an immediate career in business, academia or government.
