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Graduates of the Department of Economics seeking immediate employment have been successful in securing interesting and challenging positions in business, government, and non-profit enterprises. The economics curriculum also provides students with the opportunity to prepare themselves for graduate or professional studies in economics, business, public administration, international affairs, law and others.

Employers & Job Titles

  • Actuarial Assistant, Geico
  • Analyst, Goldman Sachs
  • Analyst, KeyBank
  • Analyst, Morgan Stanley
  • Analyst, Walker & Dunlop
  • Analyst - Renewable Energy, GQR Global Markets
  • Assistant National Bank Examiner, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
  • Associate Consultant, Slalom
  • Associate Financial Analyst, Fidelity Investments
  • Brokerage Analyst, JLL
  • Business Analyst, Abercrombie & Fitch
  • Business Analyst, Cyanna Education Services
  • Business Analyst, Nielsen
  • Business Development Representative, Derivative Path
  • Business Manager-Audit, Risk, Regulatory, and Compliance, BMO Financial Group
  • Business Process Analyst, FIS
  • Client Service Associate, Fisher Investments
  • Client service specialist, CBRE
  • Commercial Banking Analyst, JP Morgan Chase
  • Commercial Emerging Leader Associate, Nielsen
  • Consulting Development Program Analyst, Accenture
  • Corporate Analyst, JP Morgan Chase
  • Corporate and Investment Banking Analyst – Financial Institutions Group, Wells Fargo
  • Data Analyst, NCR Corporation
  • Data Analyst, United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
  • Economist, Prevedere Inc
  • Energy, Sustainability & Infrastructure Consultant at Guidehouse, Guidehouse
  • Equity Analyst, CIBC
  • Financial Analyst, Deloitte
  • Financial Analyst, JP Morgan Chase
  • Financial Management Program, General Electric
  • Financial Representative, Fidelity Investments
  • Global Finance and Business Management Analyst, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Global Risk Analyst, Bank of America
  • IGNITE Analyst, Maven Wave, an Atos Company
  • Intercompany Analyst, SC Johnston
  • Investment Analyst, Cambridge Associates
  • Investment Analyst, Denison University
  • Investment Analyst, Gallatin Point Capital
  • Investment Analyst, Willis Towers Watson
  • Investment Banking Analyst, First Analysis Securities Corporation
  • Investment Operations Associate, PGIM (Prudential Global Investment Management)
  • Investment Sales Associate, CBRE
  • Junior Financial Advisor, Johnston and Associates
  • MDP Business Analyst, Morningstar
  • Morningstar Development Program, Morningstar
  • Private Placements Analyst, PPM America, Inc.
  • Project Engineer, DooleyMack
  • Quantitative Analyst, PNC Bank
  • Recruiting Coordinator, NCSA College Recruiting
  • Research and Data Analyst, Lou and Jean Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Retirement Benefits Financial Advisor, Equitable Advisors
  • Sales Development Representative, Pitchbook Data
  • Sales and Management Program, Sherwin Williams
  • Senior Financial Analyst, Express Scripts
  • Special Assistant, United States Senate
  • Technical Recruiter, Fortitude Systems
  • Valuation Analyst, Citrin Cooperman
  • eCommerce Data Analyst, First Midwest Bank

Graduate Schools & Programs

  • Boston University, Financial Management, MA
  • Carnegie Mellon, Computer Science, MS
  • Case Western Reserve University, Logistics, Materials & Supply Chain Management, MA
  • Case Western Reserve University, Law, JD
  • Columbia University, Mathematics of Finance, MS
  • Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School, Business, MBA
  • Ohio University, Financial Economics, MS
  • The Ohio State University, Health Administration, MHA
  • The Ohio State University, Business, MBA
  • UC Davis, Business Analytics, MA
  • University of California, Public Policy, MA
  • University of Manchester, Economics, MA
  • University of Oregon, Economics, PhD
  • Vanderbilt University, Accounting, MAcc
Alumni Success Stories
Richie Huang
Richie Huang '13, Operations Program Manager at Apple
Since graduating from Denison, Richie Huang '13 got his MBA at the Kellogg School of Management and started at Apple.
Alvaro Magaña '19 (left) and Fernando Magaña'17 (right) on Alvaro’s graduation day.
Alvaro Magaña ’19 - a brand-new opportunity at L Brands
International student Alvaro Magaña found success in the classroom — and a great career.
Yehle’s JoGo coffee straw has a built-in filter.
Ready to launch
Startup entrepreneur Nick Yehle ’20 is guided to his goal with help from Denison’s Red Frame Lab
Rob Moore '12
Q&A with Rob Moore '12, principal at Scioto Analysis
Philosophy major Rob Moore '12 is the principal for Scioto Analysis, a public policy analysis firm based in Columbus, Ohio.
Amanda Adornato '18
Amanda Adornato '18 shares insight on her way to an MBA
As economics major Amanda Adornato '18 works on her MBA, she pauses to share tips with Denison students.
Two volunteers making masks
Heroes Who Bear Masks
Denison alumni and faculty spearhead projects to bring facial masks — and safety — to their community.
Will Brackenbury '15
Grad school Q & A with Will Brackenbury '15
Econ and theatre double major and computer science minor Will Brackenbury '15 is pursuing a PhD in comp. sci. & shares grad school insights in this Q & A.