Economics at Meredith College

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at Meredith College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 1,802 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Meredith.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Meredith Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Meredith Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Meredith compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Meredith is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Economics Schools	587
Most Popular Economics Schools	709

Economics Student Demographics at Meredith

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Meredith College.

Meredith Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Meredith, about 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Meredith since its program graduates 64% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Meredith College with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Meredith also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• International Relations & National Security
• Political Science & Government
• Sociology

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	17,450	$69,170
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Economics Professors	580	$106,080
Survey Researchers	350	$80,960
Economists	230	$81,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.