One of the most exciting things about your major is the variety of career options you can pursue! Take a look at the materials below to learn about some of the most common career paths for your major. Check out What Can I Do With This Major for any additional majors you may be interested in.
Business and Data Analytics Majors:
The following sites provide additional pertinent information when exploring and researching desired career pathways:
- URI College of Business Career Services
- College Grad Job Hunter: in depth career profiles to learn more about occupations
- What Can I Do With This Major?: search strategies to advance your professional development within a major and career cluster
- My Next Move (https://www.mynextmove.org/): browse careers by industry
- O*Net OnLine: learn relevant information pertaining to salary, skills, work activities, education required, projected job growth and related occupations
- Occupational Outlook Handbook: (https://www.bls.gov/ooh/): national industry projections
Training & Additional Education
Many roles within the Business and Economics industries require additional education beyond a Bachelor’s level degree. Graduate school requirements vary based on each program and commonly accept all undergraduate majors.
We encourage you to review our Grad School Module below to learn if grad school is the best fit for you.
Please note that your Career Education Specialists will assist you in finding resources for applying to grad schools (including building an effective personal statement), but do not advise on specific graduate programs. If you are interested in learning more about a specific program, contact that school’s graduate admissions office directly.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Designed to prepare you for leadership positions in business, government, and nonprofit organizations, the MBA program offers a global perspective while stressing the ethical and environmental responsibilities inherent in all management activities.
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