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Quantitative Economics at University of Chicago

If you are interested in studying Quantitative Economics, take a look at what University of Chicago. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 793 quantitative economics graduations were recorded at University of Chicago.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Chicago

Distance learning is available at University of Chicago. Among 18,566 students, 102 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Quantitative Economics graduates at University of Chicago are 37% women (297) and 63% men (496).

Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of Chicago

Of the 678 bachelor’s quantitative economics graduates at University of Chicago, 38% were women (258) and 62% were men (420).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	188
Hispanic / Latino	66
Black / African American	19
Asian	196
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	26
International (Nonresident)	167
Unknown	15

Minority students account for 45% of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Chicago, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Quantitative Economics Master’s Program at University of Chicago

Of the 74 master’s quantitative economics graduates at University of Chicago, 38% were women (28) and 62% were men (46).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	52
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 8% of Quantitative Economics master’s degree recipients at University of Chicago, below the national average of 12%.*

Quantitative Economics Doctoral Program at University of Chicago

Among the 41 doctoral quantitative economics graduates at University of Chicago, 27% were women (11) and 73% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	26

Minority students account for 22% of Quantitative Economics doctoral degree recipients at University of Chicago, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Quantitative Economics Graduates

Students who finish Quantitative Economics program at University of Chicago pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

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