Economics at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Greensboro is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 19,764 students attend the school each year.

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

UNC Greensboro Economics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
Master’s Degree in Economics

UNC Greensboro Economics Rankings

The economics major at UNC Greensboro 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.

Economics Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro Economics Bachelor’s Program

38% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at UNC Greensboro since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNC Greensboro Economics Master’s Program

55% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of economics master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

Of the students who received a economics master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Economics

If you plan to be a economics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics	16
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	10

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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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
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