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Economics at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Economics at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,146.

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 Charlotte Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Economics

UNC Charlotte Economics Rankings

Economics Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Economics Master’s Program

29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of economics master's degrees went to men and 29% went to 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 Charlotte 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 2
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 21

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 Charlotte.

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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