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Southern Oregon University

Economics Program

Where are some of our Graduates??

Graduates involved in corporations and businesses, governments, consulting firms, public interest groups, not-for-profit organizations, and law firms. These entities recruit majors for a wide variety of administrative, management, and financial positions as well as to conduct economic research. Both the capstone and the internship leave student with a substantial and tangible piece of work and work experience to present to prospective employers.

  • Project Officer, IBM, Tokyo, Japan
  • Hospital administrator, Wyoming State Hospital
  • Head of the Urban Renewal Department, City of Medford, Oregon
  • Consultant for an insurance company, Medford, Oregon
  • Consultant for residential market in Portland, Oregon
  • Assistant planner, Rogue Valley Transit District (RVTD), Medford, Oregon
  • Energy analyst, Electric Power Resource Institute (EPRI)
  • Consultant for METRO, Portland, Oregon
  • Economist, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
  • Faculty, Mineral Economics Department, Colorado School of Mine, Denver
  • Head of the Economic Development Office, Coos Bay, Oregon
  • Faculty, Department of economics, University of Nevada, Reno
  • Planning technician, Rogue Valley Council of Government, Central Point, Oregon
  • Assistant to the manager, US Bank, Portland, Oregon