by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in economics at Caltech. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Caltech as a strong choice for economics, ranked #75 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 75 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in California | 12 of 114 |
The following degree levels are granted in economics at Caltech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, California Institute of Technology awarded 11 master’s degrees in economics.
Caltech ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in California | 9 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 10 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 42 |
Among recent graduates, 55% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at Caltech were Non-Resident Alien. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Caltech conferred 11 master’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (82%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California Institute of Technology handed out 9 doctoral degrees in economics.
Caltech has not been ranked for economics at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 56% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of economics doctoral degree graduates at Caltech were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Caltech granted 9 doctoral completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (56%).