by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in economics at UCSD UC San Diego. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCSD UC San Diego highly for economics, coming in at #73 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 73 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in California | 11 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level available for economics at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 255 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 26 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-San Diego awarded 19 master’s degrees in economics.
UCSD UC San Diego ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in California | 6 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 6 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 29 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UCSD UC San Diego awarded 11 master’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 8 master’s degrees in international economics in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (88%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-San Diego handed out 26 doctoral degrees in economics.
UCSD UC San Diego ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California | 7 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 7 |
| Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 29 |
Among recent graduates, 58% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of economics doctoral degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego are Non-Resident Alien. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UCSD UC San Diego awarded 26 doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (58%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UCSD UC San Diego. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics | 255 |