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Quantitative Economics at American University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Quantitative Economics, take a look at what American University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

American University is in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 quantitative economics graduations were recorded at American University.

Studying Online at American University

Distance learning is available at American University. Among 12,321 students, 895 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,822 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Quantitative Economics graduates at American University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Quantitative Economics graduates at American University are 50% women (16) and 50% men (16).

Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program at American University

Among the 4 bachelor’s quantitative economics degrees awarded at American University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at American University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 25% of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at American University, below the national average of 35%.*

Quantitative Economics Master’s Program at American University

Among the 26 master’s quantitative economics graduates at American University, 42% were women (11) and 58% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Quantitative Economics master’s degree recipients at American University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 15% of Quantitative Economics master’s degree recipients at American University, above the national average of 12%.*

Quantitative Economics Doctoral Program at American University

Of the 2 doctoral quantitative economics degrees awarded at American University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Quantitative Economics doctoral degree recipients at American University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Quantitative Economics Graduates

Students who finish Quantitative Economics program at American University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Quantitative Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.