Masters of Arts in Applied Economics
Class Profile
| Entering Year | Total Enrolled |
Full Admitted | Graduate Assistants | Graduation Rate | GRE Verbal |
GRE Quantitative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 |
13 |
11 |
10 |
73% |
511 |
653 |
2001 |
16 |
15 |
15 |
75% |
527 |
696 |
2002 |
17 |
15 |
13 |
69% |
504 |
687 |
2003 |
22 |
19 |
18 |
89% |
504 |
678 |
2004 |
16 |
14 |
13 |
67% |
521 |
706 |
2005 |
25 |
23 |
15 |
92% |
541 |
747 |
2006 |
19 |
17 |
14 |
67% |
585 |
714 |
2007 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
100% |
531 |
711 |
2008 |
19 |
16 |
15 |
92% |
505 |
696 |
2009 |
18 |
14 |
9 |
- |
563 |
729 |
2010 |
16 |
16 |
8 |
- |
555 |
694 |
Job Placements by Entering Class
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| All Points Research | Winston-Salem, NC |
| American Greeting Corporation | Cleveland, OH |
| Bank of America | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Bank of America | Charlotte, NC |
| Chase Bank | Wilmington, DE |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| GOMAC Marketing Group | Charlotte, NC |
| Guilford Technical Community College | Jamestown, NC |
| University of Louisiana Medical School | New Orleans, LA |
| RAND Corp. | Washington, DC |
| Research Triangle Institute | Cary, NC |
| United Guaranty (3) | Greensboro, NC |
| UNCG Ph.D. Program (2) | Greensboro, NC |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| Bank of America (2) | Charlotte, NC |
| Battelle | Columbus, OH |
| Research Triangle International | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| Sandhills Community College | Pinehurst, NC |
| Tacoma Power | Tacoma, WA |
| NC State Ph.D. Program | Raleigh, NC |
| UNCG Ph.D. Program | Greensboro, NC |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| American Express | Greensboro, NC |
| BB&T | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA |
| Center for Naval Analysis | Alexandria, VA |
| Emdeon | Nashville, TN |
| Home Trust Co. | Asheville, NC |
| North Carolina Growers' Assoc. | Vass, NC |
| Nielsen Analytic Consulting (2) | Paramus, NJ |
| Research Triangle Institute International | Rockville, MD |
| Research Triangle Institute | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| University of California-Davis Economics Ph.D. Program |
Davis, CA |
| Wachovia | Charlotte, NC |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| Assurant Solutions | Atlanta, GA |
| Bank of America | Charlotte, NC |
| GMAC | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Federal Reserve Bank – Atlanta | Atlanta, GA |
| Federal Reserve Bank – St. Louis | St. Louis, MO |
| Home Depot(2) | Atlanta, GA |
| RBS Lynk | Atlanta, GA |
| Reliant Energy | Houston, TX |
| United Guaranty (AIG) | Greensboro, NC |
| Wachovia (2) | Charlotte, NC |
| UNCG, Economics Ph.D. Program (5) |
Greensboro, NC |
| University of Virginia, Economics Ph.D. Program |
Charlottesville, VA |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| Aelera | Alpharetta, GA |
| American Express | Greensboro, NC |
| Hearst Corporation | Charlotte, NC |
| HSBC Mortgage | Charlotte, NC |
| Research Triangle Institute (2) | Cary, NC |
| Republic Mortgage | Winston-Salem, NC |
| University of Western Ontario, Economics Ph. D. Program | Ontario, Canada |
| University of Santa Barbara, Economics Ph. D. Program | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| Republic Mortgage | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Research Triangle Institute | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| 6136 Retail Risk Mgt. | Charlotte, NC |
| Wachovia | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Wachovia | Charlotte, NC |
| Hawkeye FFWD Group | Charlotte, NC |
| Perseco | Chicago, IL |
| United Guaranty (2) | Greensboro, NC |
| Penn State Demography Ph.D. Program | University Parks, PA |
| Syracuse University Public Policy Ph.D. Program | Syracuse, NY |
| UNCG Economics Ph.D. Program (2) | Greensboro, NC |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| Accordant Health | Greensboro, NC |
| Bank of America | Charlotte, NC |
| Federal Reserve Board of Governors | Washington, DC |
| Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC |
| Republic Mortgage | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Wachovia | Charlotte, NC |
| Wachovia | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Florida State Economics Ph.D. Program | Tallahassee, FL |
| UNCG Economics Ph.D. Program | Greensboro, NC |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| First Bank USA | Wilmington, DE |
| Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC |
| Research Triangle Institute | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| Research Triangle Institute | Boston, MA |
| United Guaranty | Greensboro, NC |
| SERVE | Greensboro, NC |
| Stanley Benefits Services | Winston-Salem, NC |
| United Guarranty | Greensboro, NC |
| Wake Forest School of Medicine | Winston-Salem, NC |
| University of Texas Economics Ph.D. Program | Austin, TX |
| UVA Economics Ph.D. Program | Charlottesville, VA |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| Information Resources Inc. | Winston-Salem, NC |
| NC Medical Review Board | Cary, NC |
| Progress Energy | Raleigh, NC |
| Research Triangle Institute | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| Research Triangle Institute | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| SERVE | Greensboro, NC |
| World Health Organization | Geneva, Switzerland |
| UNC Economics Ph.D. Program | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| Bank of America | Charlotte, NC |
| Citibank | Dakar, Senegal |
| Research Triangle Institute | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| Westat Consulting | Washington, DC |
| University of California-Berkeley Economics Ph.D. Program | Berkeley, CA |
| Company / Ph.D. Program | Location |
|---|---|
| American Express | Greensboro, NC |
| Doubleclick | New York City, NY |
| First USA Bank | Wilmington, DE |
| Information Resources Inc. | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Mathematica | Princeton, NJ |
| Research Triangle Institute | Research Triangle Park, NC |
| SAS Institute | Korea |
| United Guaranty | Greensboro, NC |
Summer Internships
Summer 2006 Internships
Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank, Atlanta, GA
Grant Thornton, Charlotte, NC
Great American Insurance, Cincinnati, OH
United Guaranty, Greensboro, NC
Summer 2005 Internships
United Guaranty, Greensboro, NC
Summer 2004 Internships
Congressional Budget Office, Washington, DC
Joint Center for Poli. & Econ. Studies, Washington, DC
Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC
Summer 2003 Internships
Research Triangle Institute, Cary, NC
SERVE, Greensboro, NC
Office of Business & Economic Research, UNCG, Greensboro, NC
Office of Technology Transfer, UNCG, Greensboro, NC
Center for the Study of Social Issues, UNCG, Greensboro, NC
Summer 2002 Internships
Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC
Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC
Center for the Study of Social Issues, UNCG(2), Greensboro, NC
Office of Business & Economic Research, UNCG, Greensboro, NC
SERVE, UNCG, Greensboro, NC
Summer 2001 Internships
Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC
Progress Energy, Raleigh, NC
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, NY