The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Economics/Finance is a program designed for students who are interested in a variety of financial careers including jobs as analysts, economists, consultants, sales managers, market researchers and more.
Students in Olivet’s Economics and Finance program will study supply and demand, apply mathematical techniques to research, explain economic relationships and develop forecasts about business cycles, effects of inflations rates, and future trends.
Students have many opportunities to earn certifications to set them apart from other college graduates. With these certifications, they will find many career doors open. Olivet sets the pace among Christian business schools by offering programs approved by National Certification Boards including the Certified Financial Planning Board, the Charter Financial Analyst Board and Bloomberg Analytics.
Learn why Olivet’s dedication to faith and integrity have earned its rank as Illinois's number one Christian university.
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The Economics/Finance degree allows students to compete in:
The Investment Club also meets weekly to pick stocks to sell or purchase for its portfolio of over $600,000 of actual funds.
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