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Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Western Kentucky University

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Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Western Kentucky University

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

WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and approximately 19,456 students attend the school each year. Of the 707 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western Kentucky University in 2019, 16 of them were econometrics and quantitative economics majors.

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.

WKU Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Degrees Available

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

WKU Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the econometrics and quantitative economics progam at WKU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The econometrics and quantitative economics major at WKU 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Most Popular Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 70
Most Popular Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Schools 75
Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Schools 113

In 2019, 8 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from WKU. This makes it the #62 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at WKU

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

WKU Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from WKU. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. The typical econometrics and quantitative economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at WKU since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

WKU Gender Breakdown of Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics at WKU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Majors at Western Kentucky University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WKU Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

25% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who graduated with a master’s in econometrics and quantitative economics from WKU in 2019, 75% were men and 25% were women.

WKU Gender Breakdown of Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a econometrics and quantitative economics master's degree from WKU, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Majors at Western Kentucky University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WKU also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 KY, the home state for Western Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Economics Professors 190 $85,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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