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Quantitative Economics at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

If you plan to study Quantitative Economics, take a look at what Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is located in Carbondale, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 quantitative economics degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Among 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Quantitative Economics graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Quantitative Economics graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).

Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Of the 4 bachelor’s quantitative economics graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, above the national average of 35%.*

Quantitative Economics Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Of the 3 master’s quantitative economics degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	3

Quantitative Economics Doctoral Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Of the 5 doctoral quantitative economics graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Quantitative Economics doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 40% of Quantitative Economics doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, higher than the national average of 10%.*

*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

Graduates of the Quantitative Economics program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.