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Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics is offered at 298 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics.

Education Levels of Quantitative Economics Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 22,727 students earned theirQuantitative Economics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Quantitative Economics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 17,172
Master’s Degree 4,284
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 1,271

Earnings of Quantitative Economics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics of $74,609 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,270
4 years $74,609
5 years $87,950

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 314 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Quantitative Economics. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Quantitative Economics students seeking a doctor's degree is University of California-Los Angeles. This school awarded 935 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 793 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

New York University

New York, NY

New York University is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 753 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 729 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 707 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 644 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 487 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 458 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 451 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 423 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 401 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 399 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 363 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 362 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 359 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Utah State University

Logan, UT

Utah State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. This school awarded 324 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Riverside comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 323 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 316 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 295 people received their doctor's degree in Quantitative Economics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Diego is a popular choice for Quantitative Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 290 doctor's degrees in Quantitative Economics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Quantitative Economics that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Economics, General 21,627
Development Economics and International Development 375
Applied Economics 368
International Economics 281
Economics, Other 250

References

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