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General Economics at Winston-Salem State University

If you plan to study General Economics, take a look at what Winston-Salem State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Winston-Salem State University is located in Winston-Salem, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 general economics degrees were awarded at Winston-Salem State University.

Studying Online at Winston-Salem State University

Distance learning is available at Winston-Salem State University. Of 4,782 students, 834 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,188 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Economics graduates at Winston-Salem State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at Winston-Salem State University are 57% women (12) and 43% men (9).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Winston-Salem State University

Among the 21 bachelor’s general economics graduates at Winston-Salem State University, 57% were women (12) and 43% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	17
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates

Those who complete General Economics program at Winston-Salem State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.