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Economics at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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. Of the 741 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2021, 16 of them were economics majors.

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNC Greensboro offers distance education options for economics at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UNC Greensboro Economics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
167
180
323
355
469
523

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in economics from UNC Greensboro. This makes it the #133 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from UNC Greensboro Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Greensboro is $33,326. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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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

25% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNC Greensboro. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNC Greensboro Economics Master’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in economics from UNC Greensboro. About 38% were men and 63% were women.

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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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 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 8

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

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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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