Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at University of California - Los Angeles

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

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589. In 2021, 680 econometrics and quantitative economics majors received their bachelor's degree from UCLA.

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.

UCLA 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

UCLA Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks econometrics and quantitative economics programs across the country. The following shows how UCLA performed in these rankings.

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 UCLA 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
	2
	3
	8
	15
	20
	22
	23
	27
	32
	35
	38
	38
	38
	40
	42
	48
	57
	59
	65
	72

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from UCLA. This makes it the #20 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at UCLA

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

UCLA Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 680 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in econometrics and quantitative economics from UCLA in 2021, 55% were men and 45% 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 UCLA since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	184
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	61
White	188
International Students	198
Other Races/Ethnicities	44

UCLA Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students earned a master's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from UCLA. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UCLA also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Applied Economics
• 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Economists	1,430	$124,430
Economics Professors	700	$139,050

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 Nikhil Kulkarni under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.