Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Northeastern University

If you plan to study econometrics and quantitative economics, take a look at what Northeastern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905. In 2021, 153 econometrics and quantitative economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Northeastern.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
• Master’s Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
• Doctorate Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Northeastern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the econometrics and quantitative economics progam at Northeastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The econometrics and quantitative economics major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	15
	25
	28
	28
	33
	40
	50
	53
	54
	55
	62
	67
	67
	70
	89
	105
	116
	147

In 2021, 59 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Northeastern. This makes it the #15 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the school the #63 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the econometrics and quantitative economics majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 153 econometrics and quantitative economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Northeastern, about 63% were men and 37% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	56
International Students	52
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Northeastern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students graduated with a master's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Northeastern. About 51% were men and 49% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	51
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Northeastern also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Development Economics & International Development

Careers That Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in econometrics and quantitative economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Economists	1,150	$117,680
Economics Professors	870	$125,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By (User:Piotrus) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.