Economics
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
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- Economists
- Job DescriptionConduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to aid in solution of economic problems arising from production and distribution of goods and services. May collect and process economic and statistical data using econometric and sampling techniques.Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 14,792
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 15,900
- Percent Job Growth: 7.49%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Problem Sensitivity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Speech Clarity
- Market Research Analysts
- Job DescriptionResearch market conditions in local, regional, or national areas to determine potential sales of a product or service. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution. May use survey results to create a marketing campaign based on regional preferences and buying habits.Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Fluency of Ideas
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Speech Clarity
- Survey Researchers
- Job DescriptionDesign or conduct surveys. May supervise interviewers who conduct the survey in person or over the telephone. May present survey results to client.Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Information Ordering
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Near Vision
- Speech Recognition
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in economics.Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Problem Sensitivity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Speech Clarity
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Economics
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This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Arkansas
- Administration Bldg 200; 1506 N Boulder Ave
Russellville, AR 72801 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 22
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Administration Bldg 425
Fayetteville, AR 72701 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 15
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Rural
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 201 Donaghey Ave
Conway, AR 72035 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 23
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Town Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in Arkansas
- 915 E. Market Ave.
Searcy, AR 72143 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Distant Town
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 1600 Washington Ave
Conway, AR 72032 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 12
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Town Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 2300 Highland Road
Batesville, AR 72501 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 415 N College Ave
Clarksville, AR 72830 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
