Economics Heider College of Business SUCCESS RATE Heider College of Business 2019 Economics graduates secured full-time employment, while 23% were accepted to a graduate or professional program within six months of graduation. 69 % MEDIAN STARTING SALARY IN 2019 $ 55,000 CAREER OUTLOOK There are immediate employment opportunities for economics majors in firms operating in the financial industry – banking, investments, insurance, real estate and securities. Firms in all areas of business and sectors of the economy look for forecasts of future economic conditions so they can better understand and adapt to the changing business environment. In addition, economists are called upon to apply their skills to solving specific problems within the firm, such as estimating demand con- ditions and setting prices. CAREER ASSISTANCE The Heider College of Business at Creighton gives you the chance to test your skills in the real world through its premier internship programs. The Creighton Career Center works closely with students to assist them in finding full-time positions in which to utilize their knowledge to work after graduation. INTERNSHIPS AND EMPLOYMENT Our economics students are interning and working in prestigious positions around the country. COMPANY INTERNSHIPS Allstate Insurance Financial Planning Intern, Omaha, NE Armanino, LLP Marketing Temp, San Ramon, CA Automation Arts Accounting Intern, Middleton, WI Bann Business Solutions Sales and Marketing Intern, St. Paul, MN Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies Financial Analyst, Omaha, NE Business Ethics Alliance Marketing Intern, Omaha, NE CFRA Research Forensic Research Intern, Rockville, MD Collective Development Property Management Intern, Omaha, NE Creighton University Finance Intern, Media Production Intern, Accounting Intern, Omaha, NE DisplayEx Inc. Intern, Aurora, IL Fiserv Project Management Intern, Omaha, NE Gazella Wifi (The Startup Collaborative) Sales Associate, Omaha, NE Hollister Marketing Intern, Libertyville, IL Kiewit Corporation Tax Accountant Intern, Omaha, NE Kimberly-Clark Finance Intern, Neenah, WI Lockton Companies, Inc. Intern, Kansas City, MO Lutz Audit/Tax Intern, Omaha, NE National Indemnity Company Underwriting Intern, Omaha, NE Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Financial Planning Intern, Omaha, NE Ovideon, LLC Intern, Aurora, IL PJ Morgan Real Estate Property Management Support, Omaha, NE RBC Wealth Management Alternative Investments Analyst, Minneapolis, MN RD Industries Finance Intern, Operations Intern, Omaha, NE Robert W. Johnson Accountancy Corporation Auditing Intern, Citrus Heights, CA Saint Louis FC Game Day Operations Intern, St. Louis, MO Schnucks Financial Analyst Intern, St. Louis, MO