Economics Minor in the Business School

Gain an in-depth knowledge of the economy, from an individual business framework to a broad national policy framework, with our Economics minor.

Students interested in careers in specific segments of the economy, such as with government organizations or private non-profit business, can combine this minor with a major in other areas of Business, or can customize their education to meet career interests with a major outside of the Business Department.

Business Department

Contact Information

Erin McLaughlin, PhD
Associate Dean, School of Business, Education, and Professional Studies
Department Chair and Program Coordinator, International Business
Professor, Business
Founder's Hall, Room 367
610.902.1019
erin.m.mclaughlin@cabrini.edu

At a glance:

Total Credits for Minor

18

*Projected Job Growth to 2031

6%

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Economics Program Details

Economics is defined by Merriam-Webster as a social science concerned chiefly with description and analysis of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Earning a minor from Cabrini’s Business, Arts, and Media School provides you with more in-depth knowledge of how the global economy works.

Employment Outlook

Students who study economics can go into a wide range of potential careers, such as:

Non-profit organizations
Governmental organizations
Intelligence agencies

For more information on the Economics minor, please visit the Business Department's website.

*Employment projections taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook. Notes the projected percent change in employment from 2021 to 2031.