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Economics at North Carolina State University

Economics at North Carolina State University

Every economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the economics program at North Carolina State University stacks up to those at other schools.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.

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

NC State Economics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Economics

NC State Economics Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Economics Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Economics Master’s Program

33% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of economics master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Economics

Economics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 42

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 North Carolina State University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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