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Quantitative Economics at Brandeis University

If you are interested in studying Quantitative Economics, consider the program at Brandeis University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brandeis University is in Waltham, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 151 quantitative economics degrees were granted at Brandeis University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brandeis University

Distance learning is available at Brandeis University. Of 5,205 students, 401 (8%) studied exclusively online and 833 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Quantitative Economics graduates at Brandeis University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Quantitative Economics graduates at Brandeis University are 46% women (70) and 54% men (81).

Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program at Brandeis University

Among the 98 bachelor’s quantitative economics degrees awarded at Brandeis University, 41% were women (40) and 59% were men (58).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	15
International (Nonresident)	55
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 21% of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Quantitative Economics Master’s Program at Brandeis University

Of the 48 master’s quantitative economics graduates at Brandeis University, 58% were women (28) and 42% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	36
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Quantitative Economics master’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, below the national average of 12%.*

Quantitative Economics Doctoral Program at Brandeis University

Among the 5 doctoral quantitative economics graduates at Brandeis University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	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

Those who complete Quantitative Economics program at Brandeis University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Quantitative Economics graduates, 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.