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Careers and Internships

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Chart your path

By emphasizing careful thinking, analysis, and problem-solving, the economics major offers you skills that are highly valued in a number of careers. Clark alumni have gone on to fulfilling positions in business, finance, planning, academia, and government, among other fields.

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Careers for Ph.D. Recipients

Graduates of Clark’s doctoral program in economics have successful careers in higher education, research, business, and government.

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Careers and Internships for Undergraduate and Fifth-Year Students

A bachelor’s degree in economics prepares you for positions in business fields like banking and insurance, environmental and urban planning, development, and public policy.

Career Stories

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Alumnus participating in ClarkCONNECTions event Sept. 3

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Alumna shares expertise in public policy research

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Contact Information

Department of Economics

Office Location
  • Jonas Clark Hall, Room 124
    950 Main Street
    Worcester, MA 01610

  • 1-508-793-7226
  • 1-508-793-8849 Fax
Additional Contact Information
  • Computer Lab
    1-508-793-7229

  • Graduate Lounge
    1-508-793-7238