Economics Major: Bachelor’s Degree in Business (BSBA)

Name: Economics Major: Bachelor’s Degree in Business (BSBA)
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With an economics degree, you'll gain the analytical skills to understand what drives the allocation of resources and influences the business world.

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With an economics degree, you'll gain the analytical skills to understand what drives the allocation of resources and influences the business world.

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Major in economics – and you’ll have the analytical skills to think critically about how human behavior drives the economy and business world.
Whether you're interested in the financial planning specialization or are looking towards law school in the future, we've got the resources to help you achieve across industries. Our industry-connected faculty will help chart your path with the aid of countless internship opportunities with Philadelphia’s global companies. By the time you graduate, you’ll be ready to pursue jobs in business and banking, law, education, information technology, and government.

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Experience Mentorship & Support From Day One

We want to get to know you and see you succeed. Professors will pay attention to how you learn and what you want to accomplish. Your Personal Student Success Team—faculty and peer mentors and liaisons for campus resources—will make sure your first year runs smoothly.
Without skipping a beat, you’ll have what you need to make Widener your second home. And you’ll know how to invest in the greater community, from professional opportunities in Philadelphia to volunteer experiences in your new backyard.

Over the past 200 years, Widener has built a reputation for putting students on the inside track to successful careers and futures.

A Powerful Education. A Respected Degree.

Widener is known for investing in the personal and professional success of every student—undergraduates and graduates, adults and lifelong learners. Across more than 60 programs, including those offered at the associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral level, Widener prepares the next generation of professionals while informing the future of the professions they go on to lead.
A short train ride from Center City, Philadelphia, Widener's safe and welcoming campus serves as a launchpad for an ambitious, hardworking community of students. One-on-one career guidance helps students land prestigious co-ops and internships. And faculty mentors open doors for breakthrough research. These experiences set Widener students apart in the marketplace.
Prepared for success by a university-wide focus on professional leadership development, our graduates enjoy fast starts and often advance to management positions, posting a median post-graduate salary well above the national average.

Campus & Community Resources

From a museum to an observatory and arboretum, Main Campus is home to resources and facilities that enrich our students' learning and enjoyment of life—and others that provide direct benefits to the citizens of neighboring Chester, including a university-run lab school and nursing and physical therapy clinics.

Maps & Directions

One university: three campuses. Main Campus in Chester, Pennsylvania is home to undergraduate and most graduate programs. Our Delaware Law School is situated on our Wilmington, Delaware campus and the Widener Commonwealth Law School is located on our campus in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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