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Quantitative Economics at University of Utah

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

University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 219 quantitative economics degrees were granted at University of Utah.

Online Class Availability at University of Utah

Many students take online classes at University of Utah. Of 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Quantitative Economics graduates at University of Utah are 27% women (60) and 73% men (159).

Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 203 bachelor’s quantitative economics degrees awarded at University of Utah, 26% were women (53) and 74% were men (150).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	134
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	2
Asian	19
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	18
International (Nonresident)	9

Minority students account for 30% of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Quantitative Economics Master’s Program at University of Utah

Among the 10 master’s quantitative economics degrees awarded at University of Utah, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Quantitative Economics master’s degree recipients at University of Utah, higher than the national average of 12%.*

Quantitative Economics Doctoral Program at University of Utah

Among the 6 doctoral quantitative economics graduates at University of Utah, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

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

Minority students account for 33% of Quantitative Economics doctoral degree recipients at University of Utah, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Quantitative Economics Graduates

Graduates of the Quantitative Economics program at University of Utah pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.