Economics at Western Carolina University
WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and has a total student population of 12,243.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
WCU Economics Degrees Available
WCU Economics Rankings
Concentrations Within Economics
Economics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Carolina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
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 Western Carolina 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 |
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*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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