The Department of Economics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, housed within the Belk College of Business, provides students with a thorough grounding in economic theory, analytical techniques, and their practical uses. It features a diverse faculty with expertise spanning various economic fields. The department offers a range of programs including Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees, a minor, a Master of Science, and a graduate certificate in applied econometrics. Leveraging its location in Charlotte, a significant financial hub, the department offers valuable opportunities for internships and career paths, preparing graduates for diverse roles in finance, consulting, government, and other areas by emphasizing strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills.
View EconomicsThe University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC or Charlotte) is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 1946 as Charlotte Center of the University of North Carolina, the university became an independent institution in 1965. UNCC offers 24 doctoral, 66 master's, and 79 bachelor's degree programs through nine colleges. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".