Department of Economics

  1. Faculty
  2. Research
    1. Publications
    2. Publications by Ph.D. Fields
    3. Other Research Activities
  3. Seminar Series
  4. Graduate Programs
    1. M.A. Applied Economics
    2. Ph.D. Economics
    3. Combined M.A./Ph.D. Program
  5. Why Study Economics?
    1. Intellectual and Analytical Development
    2. Graduate School Preparation
    3. Career Opportunities
    4. What UNCG Economists Are Doing
  6. Undergraduate Program
    1. What We Offer
    2. Student Success Stories
    3. Scholarships and Other Opportunities
    4. Undergraduate Degrees
    5. Course Syllab
  7. Undergraduate Career Services
  8. In the News

Student Success Stories


  • BA major started his career with the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington, DC, and was promoted rapidly.
  • BA major from the Triad started her career with the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, DC, before moving to Wall Street after two years.
  • BS major from Greensboro earned her BS and MA degrees and started her career at the Federal Reserve Board. She now works in London working for one of the largest Swiss banks.
  • BA major was hired by the Capital Markets Division of First Union Bank in Charlotte.
  • BA major started his career as a Data Warehouse Analyst with VF Corp. in Greensboro.
  • BS major with a second degree in International Business and a semester of study in London, started her career as a Business Analyst for First Union Bank in Charlotte.
  • BA major started with one NC financial firm and moved within the first year to AIG Financial as a Financial Analyst in the Planning and Analysis Department in Atlanta.
  • BA major was hired as a Data Control Analyst by First Union Bank in Charlotte.
  • BS major and accelerated student who took graduate classes his senior year, worked as a statistical analyst during a summer internship and started his career at the Research Triangle Institute.
  • BA major entered the Ph.D. program in Economics at the University of Tennessee.
  • BS major (second major in marketing) finished her undergraduate and MA course work in four years and started a career at United Guaranty.
  • BS major hired by Research Triangle Institute to conduct economic research and analysis.
  • BA major, an international student who transferred into UNCG her senior year, received graduate assistantship and fellowship support to enter the MA program in Applied Economics.
  • BS major started his career with the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee in Washington, DC.
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