by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 132 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for econometrics & quantitative economics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 3,384 master's degrees in econometrics & quantitative economics to qualified students.
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Your choice of econometrics & quantitative economics for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for econometrics & quantitative economics students working on their master's degree.
The econometrics and quantitative economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master's Degree Schools.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in econometrics & quantitative economics. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in econometrics & quantitative economics needs to take a look at Harvard University. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Harvard University
It's difficult to beat Yale University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in econometrics & quantitative economics. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Yale University
It's difficult to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a master's degree in econometrics & quantitative economics. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Duke University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in econometrics & quantitative economics has to look into Northwestern University. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Northwestern University
Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Rice University
Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Johns Hopkins University
Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from University of Chicago
Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from University of Pennsylvania
Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Cornell University
Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Georgetown University
USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from University of Southern California
Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Stanford.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Stanford University
Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Vanderbilt University
Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Princeton.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Princeton University
Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from University of California - Los Angeles
Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Emory University
Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in econometrics & quantitative economics from Brown University
Learn about other programs related to Econometrics & Quantitative Economics that might interest you.
Here are some additional great schools for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics students that almost earned our Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Tufts University | Medford, MA |
| 20 | University of Maryland - College Park | College Park, MD |
| 20 | University of California - Berkeley | Berkeley, CA |
| 21 | Washington University in St Louis | Saint Louis, MO |
| 22 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA |
| 23 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL |
| 24 | Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO |
| 25 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA |
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Econometrics & Quantitative Economics is one of 5 different types of Economics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 827 |
| Applied Economics | 240 |
| Development Economics & International Development | 238 |
| Other Economics | 86 |
| International Economics | 28 |
