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Quantitative Economics at Vanderbilt University

If you are interested in studying Quantitative Economics, you may want to check out the program at Vanderbilt University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vanderbilt University sits in Nashville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 316 quantitative economics degrees were granted at Vanderbilt University.

Studying Online at Vanderbilt University

Many students take online classes at Vanderbilt University. Among 13,575 students, 652 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Quantitative Economics graduates at Vanderbilt University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Quantitative Economics graduates at Vanderbilt University are 35% women (110) and 65% men (206).

Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program at Vanderbilt University

Among the 285 bachelor’s quantitative economics graduates at Vanderbilt University, 34% were women (96) and 66% were men (189).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	114
Hispanic / Latino	28
Black / African American	9
Asian	63
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	17
International (Nonresident)	41
Unknown	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Quantitative Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, above the national average of 35%.*

Quantitative Economics Master’s Program at Vanderbilt University

Among the 20 master’s quantitative economics graduates at Vanderbilt University, 50% were women (10) and 50% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	18

Quantitative Economics Doctoral Program at Vanderbilt University

Among the 11 doctoral quantitative economics graduates at Vanderbilt University, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Quantitative Economics doctoral degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, lower 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

Students who finish Quantitative Economics program at Vanderbilt University work across a variety of fields. Here 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.