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2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

10 Ranked Colleges
131 Degrees Awarded
$37,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Econometrics & Quantitative Economics is the 66th most popular major in the country with 15,671 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,528 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 131 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in econometrics and quantitative economics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality econometrics and quantitative economics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the econometrics and quantitative economics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics in the Great Lakes Region

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue University - Main Campus is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students list, UIUC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #4 spot on the list. UIC is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 5 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UIC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UWM also made our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee are $25,295, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to qualified students.

UC also took the #11 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Michigan State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Michigan State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#12 in overall quality

Western Michigan University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WMU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

University of Notre Dame did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. University of Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Notre Dame, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame are $57,522.

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#9

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Northwestern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Evanston, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics students in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

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#10

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

University of Chicago ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 37 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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