2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Pennsylvania” 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 Pennsylvania, there were 399 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in econometrics and quantitative economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great econometrics and quantitative economics programs and cost less that 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.

More Ways to Rank Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics in Pennsylvania

#1

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania

#4 in overall quality

$38,728 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania.

Penn State University Park also took the #4 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are $38,728, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Pennsylvania State University - University Park Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Report

#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

#3 in overall quality

$27,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list. This medium-sized school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

Lehigh also took the #3 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh University are $27,130.

Read full report on Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Lehigh University

#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania. UPenn is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at UPenn

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#4 in overall quality

$37,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the #3 spot on the list. Drexel is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 doctorate’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drexel, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074.

Full Drexel Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Report

#4

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$47,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #4 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Carnegie Mellon

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.

Featured Economics Schools

Request Info

Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs ... Learn More >