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Quantitative Economics at University of California-Irvine

If you plan to study Quantitative Economics, take a look at what University of California-Irvine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Irvine is in Irvine, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 86 quantitative economics degrees were granted at University of California-Irvine.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Irvine

Distance learning is available at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Quantitative Economics graduates at University of California-Irvine, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Quantitative Economics graduates at University of California-Irvine are 45% women (39) and 55% men (47).

Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Of the 55 bachelor’s quantitative economics degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 49% were women (27) and 51% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	42

Minority students account for 18% of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, below the national average of 35%.*

Quantitative Economics Master’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 13 master’s quantitative economics degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 31% were women (4) and 69% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Quantitative Economics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher than the national average of 12%.*

Quantitative Economics Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine

Of the 18 doctoral quantitative economics graduates at University of California-Irvine, 44% were women (8) and 56% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 17% of Quantitative Economics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 10%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Quantitative Economics Graduates

Those who complete Quantitative Economics program at University of California-Irvine work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.