Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you plan to study econometrics and quantitative economics, take a look at what Purdue University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 44,474 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 84 econometrics and quantitative economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Purdue.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
• Master’s Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
• Doctorate Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Purdue does offer online courses in econometrics and quantitative economics for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Purdue Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks econometrics and quantitative economics programs across the country. The following shows how Purdue performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The econometrics and quantitative economics major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools	23
Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools	24
Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Most Popular Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Schools	32
Most Focused Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools	43
Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Schools	61
Most Focused Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Schools	73

In 2019, 26 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Purdue. This makes it the #23 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the econometrics and quantitative economics majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 84 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics from Purdue in 2018-2019, 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical econometrics and quantitative economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at Purdue since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
International Students	40
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Purdue Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

Of the 26 students who graduated with a master’s in econometrics and quantitative economics from Purdue in 2019, 58% were men and 42% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Purdue also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2019, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in econometrics and quantitative economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Economics Professors	300	$126,230
Economists	100	$84,740

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abhijitsathe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.