Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics is offered at 298 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics. This degree is more popular with male students, and about12% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 68.5% of Quantitative Economics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Quantitative Economics Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 22,727 degrees were awarded toQuantitative Economics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Quantitative Economics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 17,172 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,284 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 1,271 |
Earnings of Quantitative Economics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics of $74,609 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,270 |
| 4 years | $74,609 |
| 5 years | $87,950 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Quantitative Economics majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 65.2% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 829 |
| Women | 442 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Quantitative Economics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 19.8% |
| Asian | 68 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 1.3% |
| Race Unknown | 22 | 1.7% |
| International Students | 870 | 68.5% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 68.5% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Quantitative Economics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 314 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 935 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 793 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 753 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 729 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 707 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 644 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 487 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 458 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston College is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 451 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 423 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 401 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 399 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 363 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 362 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 359 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 324 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 323 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 316 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 295 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 290 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Quantitative Economics that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Economics, General | 21,627 |
| Development Economics and International Development | 375 |
| Applied Economics | 368 |
| International Economics | 281 |
| Economics, Other | 250 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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