Largest Employers Interactive Employer Lists
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Two local universities have received a Research Activity Designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education: The University of NC at Charlotte has received an R1 designation and Appalachian State University has received an R2 designation.
At 30.4%, the Hickory MSA ranks 5th in the nation for percentage of workforce employed in manufacturing.
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