罗斯福大学的经济学学位让学生以崭新的方式分析经济现象。学生将获得对当代经济学的广泛了解，尤其是对理论和政策的非传统方法的重视。挑战学生对现有机构的批评，并寻求经济正义，贫困和不平等问题的新解决方案。经济学专业的毕业生通常从事商业，公共服务，法律，教学和研究等职业。
The Economics degree at Roosevelt University prepares students to analyze economic phenomena in fresh and innovative ways. Students receive a broad view of contemporary economics with special emphasis on non-traditional approaches to theory and policy. Students are challenged to be critical of existing institutions and seek new solutions to problems of economic justice, poverty, and inequality. Economics graduates typically pursue careers in business, public service, law, teaching, and research.