Career Paths for UVM Economics Graduates

 Who Employs UVM Economics Graduates?

Private Companies Such as Banks, Asset Managers, and Investment Firms

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  • American Express
  • Bank of America
  • Goldman Sachs
  • John Hancock
  • PNC Financial Services
  • Mass Mutual
  • Merrill Lynch
  • MetLife
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Riveron

"…I believe the Economics degree enabled me to customize my education to my desired result. I was able to approach the financial industry through both a scientific and mathematical lens." 

On actuarial profession and economics: both are "…in an applied math discipline -- where communication and strategic thinking are as important as the numbers.” 

Matt Sleeman c/o 2011 

"…the field of insurance is one students of economics are especially apt for…"               

Evan Forward c/o 2007 

Nonprofit Agencies, Think Tanks, and Consulting Groups

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  • 3Degrees
  • Boston Consulting Group
  • Cambridge Associates
  • Council on Foreign Relations
  • EconOne Research
  • Environmental Defense Fund
  • Leidos
  • Mathematica Policy Research
  • Vermont Zoning Atlas
  • SEAK LLC

"…the theory, principles and broader lessons for conducting research and analysis have proven essential. I've spent much of my consulting career leaning into concepts from behavioral economics."  

"…my job …allowed me to analyze real-world data and apply the economic models I studied as an undergraduate”  

Madeleine Bowe c/o 2020 

Tech, Energy, Media, Telecommunications, and Entertainment

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  • Burton Snowboards
  • 3Degrees
  • ChargePoint, Inc.
  • Collins Aerospace
  • Copenhagen Infrastructure
  • General Dynamics
  • Google
  • NBC Universal

Government Agencies at the Federal, State, and Local Levels

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  • Federal Housing Finance Agency
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  • Housing and Urban Development
  • Treasury Department