Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Rice University

What traits are you looking for in a econometrics and quantitative economics school? To help you decide if Rice University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's econometrics and quantitative economics program.

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,643. Of the 127 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rice University in 2021, 18 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.

Rice Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Degrees Available

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

Rice Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the econometrics and quantitative economics progam at Rice 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 Rice 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.

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In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Rice. This makes it the #34 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at Rice

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

Rice Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Rice. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical econometrics and quantitative economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at Rice since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Rice Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a master's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Rice. About 68% were men and 32% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Rice also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Economics

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 TX, the home state for Rice University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Economics Professors	1,020	$115,240
Economists	830	$106,480

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 Anatol Stefanowitsch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.