Business, Economics, & Accounting

Business, Economics, and Accounting majors combine rigorous academics with real-world experience. Students explore markets and policy in economics, build leadership and management skills in business, and gain thorough CPA preparation in accounting through courses in financial reporting, taxation, and auditing. These programs emphasize critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and practical application—preparing graduates for successful careers in finance, management, public service, and beyond.

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Career Paths

Students in this community develop skills in leadership, strategy, analysis, and communication that prepare them for a wide range of industries. Whether managing people and processes, analyzing financial data, leading teams, or building brands, these majors open doors to impactful and versatile career paths.

Click here to view career paths for this community. Additionally, discover more career paths by scrolling to the What Can I Do With This Major? resource below.

Professional Associations

Joining a professional association is a great way to build your network, explore career interests, and stay informed about trends in your field. Many organizations offer student memberships that provide access to scholarships, internships, mentoring, conferences, and job postings. When joining an association, look for student membership options which may be free or at a reduced cost. Getting involved can also help you connect with professionals, enhance your resume, and discover career paths within your industry.

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Muskingum Student Attends Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit

This fall, Muskingum Business Management, Marketing, and Economics senior Hope Wilkins had the exciting opportunity to attend the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit in Columbus, a gathering of innovators, entrepreneurs, and rising leaders shaping industries around the world.

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Many industries change gradually until there isn’t much room for recovery. By the time people start discussing it, the decline has already been underway for years.

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In this episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we explore why internships are a critical building block for your career. In today’s competitive job market, a degree alone isn’t enough; hands-on experience is what sets you apart. We …

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Career Resources

Alumni Connections

Contact & Location

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Quad Center
260 Stadium Drive
New Concord, OH 43762-1837

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Daily Drop-in Office Hours
Monday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Individual career coaching available by appointment.

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