The curriculum allows students to select classes based on their area of interest. The program offers a Bachelor of Science through the College of Business Administration, or a Bachelor of Arts through the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Sciences.
Our economics program offers a flexible curriculum that allows you to target your specific career goals, whether you are a business or liberal arts major. An undergraduate degree in economics from Rider provides outstanding preparation for graduate study in economics, business and law. Many graduates begin their careers as analysts, then progress to management positions in business and government. Rider economics majors are in demand among consulting firms, corporations, private banking and financial institutions, government agencies and non-profit agencies.
In this challenging world, few areas of study are more relevant and essential than economics. Studying economics helps develop skills for careers in business, law, teaching, public administration and research, while also building an understanding of contemporary social issues. Rider's economics students master the tools needed to succeed in their careers and in their lives.