Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Princeton University

Every econometrics and quantitative economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the econometrics and quantitative economics program at Princeton University stacks up to those at other schools.

Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and approximately 7,853 students attend the school each year. Of the 93 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University in 2021, 93 of them were econometrics and quantitative economics majors.

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.

Princeton 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

Princeton Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The econometrics and quantitative economics major at Princeton 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
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In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Princeton. This makes it the #33 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at Princeton

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

Princeton Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

The econometrics and quantitative economics program at Princeton awarded 93 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its econometrics and quantitative economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	35
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Princeton Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in econometrics and quantitative economics from Princeton in 2021, 78% were men and 22% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Princeton also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2021, 20 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Economics Professors	340	$117,220
Economists	180	$100,500

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 Quantockgoblin under License

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