Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at University of California - San Diego

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 University of California - San Diego stacks up to those at other schools.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 435 students received a bachelor's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from UCSD.

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.

UCSD 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

UCSD Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the econometrics and quantitative economics progam at UCSD 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 UCSD 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
	6
	7
	19
	24
	27
	31
	36
	36
	42
	45
	49
	50
	60
	74
	77
	79
	83
	104
	125
	142

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from UCSD. This makes it the #46 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at UCSD

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

UCSD Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 435 econometrics and quantitative economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCSD, about 62% were men and 38% were women.

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 - San Diego with a bachelor's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	130
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	51
International Students	204
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UCSD Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from UCSD. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.

Of the students who received a econometrics and quantitative economics master's degree from UCSD, 53% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the econometrics and quantitative economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UCSD also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2021, 17 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Economics
• International 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 CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.

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 Znode at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.