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Economics at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Economics at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, take a look at what North Carolina State University at Raleigh. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

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.

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).

North Carolina State University at Raleigh gender breakdown of Economics Master's degree recipients

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 diversity of Economics majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

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).

North Carolina State University at Raleigh gender breakdown of Economics Doctoral degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

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

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