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Economics at North Carolina State University

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Economics at North Carolina State University

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

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received their master's degree in economics.

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

NC State Economics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in Economics

NC State Economics Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Economics Student Demographics at NC State

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

NC State Economics Master’s Program

37% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in economics from NC State in 2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 North Carolina State 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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