Economics at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh is located in Raleigh, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 economics degrees were granted at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
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Online Class Availability at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Many students take online classes at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Among 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Rankings can help you compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 12 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #6 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #68 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #174 of 463 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 12 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #6 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #68 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #174 of 463 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Economics graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh are 33% women (10) and 67% men (20).
Economics Master’s Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Of the 14 master’s economics graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 50% were women (7) and 50% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics master’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Economics master’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, lower than the national average of 14%.*
Economics Doctoral Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Among the 16 doctoral economics graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 19% were women (3) and 81% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics doctoral degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 13 |
Minority students account for 6% of Economics doctoral degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, below the national average of 11%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
This Economics program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Quantitative Economics | 30 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Economics program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
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.