WHERE ECONOMICS MEETS BUSINESS LEADERSHIP
At North Carolina A&T—the nation’s largest HBCU—we believe that representation and impact go hand in hand. The Business Concentration in Economics is designed for students who want to combine analytical rigor with entrepreneurial thinking and leadership. If you're interested in understanding markets, launching a business, or driving strategy at a major company, this program is for you.
What You’ll Learn
Our Business Concentration blends core economic theory with applied business topics, preparing you for a wide range of careers. You’ll explore subjects like:
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Strategic decision-making
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Market structure and competition
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Financial and managerial economics
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Entrepreneurship and innovation
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Business data analysis
Courses are taught by faculty with real-world experience and a commitment to mentorship, helping you connect theory to practice from day one.
Career-Ready, Network-Strong
Through internships, case studies, and professional development events, you'll gain the hands-on experience employers value. You’ll also benefit from a powerful Aggie alumni network—connected across industries from finance to consulting, nonprofits, tech, and government.
A Tradition of Excellence and Empowerment
As part of NC A&T’s proud legacy of empowering Black professionals and change-makers, our program emphasizes leadership, service, and economic impact. Whether you're starting a business or moving up in a Fortune 500 company, you’ll be equipped to lead with confidence and purpose.
Global Perspective, Local Impact
Although we’re based in Greensboro, our reach is global. Students engage in faculty-led research, real-world projects, and events that connect them with industry professionals across the country and beyond.
