Economics
Bachelor's degree · Guilford College · Greensboro, NC
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$70,332Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
7Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at Guilford College earn a median of $70,332. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323).
Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University Durham | $98,649 | $13,187 |
| Elon University Elon | $69,298 | $19,500 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill | $65,344 | $14,135 |
| Wake Forest University Winston-Salem | $56,416 | $20,500 |
| East Carolina University Greenville | $46,425 | $24,788 |
| North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro | $45,446 | $26,000 |
| Appalachian State University Boone | $33,742 | $20,500 |
| University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville | $28,301 | $18,971 |
| Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem | $25,653 | — |
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$27,740 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$19,742 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$52,625 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
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$37,188 - Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's degree
$22,182 - Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsBachelor's degree
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$32,279
Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from Guilford College make?
The median salary is $70,332 and $70,332 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.