Economics at East Carolina University
What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if East Carolina University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
ECU Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
- Master’s Degree in Economics
ECU Economics Rankings
Economics Student Demographics at ECU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at East Carolina University.
ECU Economics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a economics master's degree from ECU, 67% 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 East Carolina University with a master's in economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 East Carolina University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 14 |
Related Majors
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to East Carolina University that might interest you.
If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
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 East 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 |
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
- Image Credit: By Luca Masters under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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