by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Economics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at North Carolina A & T State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in economics, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at NC A&T was ranked #582 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #15 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for NC A&T.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NC A&T was $710 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $148 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,050 |
| Fees | $3,117 | $3,117 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,930 | $7,930 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Learn more about NC A&T tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at NC A&T in Economics walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 46% higher than the national average of $21,243.
economics who receive their bachelor’s degree from NC A&T make an average of $37,856 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% lower than the national average of $46,790.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. NC A&T does offer online classes in its economics bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC A&T Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in economics in 2019-2020, 55.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 88.9% of the economics bachelor’s degrees at NC A&T in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 27 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 30 |
| Sociology | 22 |
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*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.
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