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General Economics at East Carolina University

If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and approximately 28,718 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 83 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from ECU.

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

ECU General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

ECU General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how ECU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 93
Most Popular General Economics Schools 104
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 284
Most Focused General Economics Schools 311
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 341
Best General Economics Schools 344

General Economics Student Demographics at ECU

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

ECU General Economics Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 83 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Economics from ECU in 2018-2019, 77% were men and 23% were women.

ECU Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at ECU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at East Carolina University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 59
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

ECU also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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
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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