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2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

9 Ranked Colleges
794 Degrees Awarded
$10,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 15,671 people earned their degree in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,121 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 794 econometrics and quantitative economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the econometrics and quantitative economics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 218 bachelors’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Duke is $-1,314 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Econometrics and Quantitative Economics students whose families make $30-$48k. A negative average net price may seem strange, but it generally means that financial aid will more than cover the cost to attend the school.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Duke University Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Report

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 257 bachelors’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $6,017 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Econometrics and Quantitative Economics students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Vanderbilt.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Read more about Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Vanderbilt University

#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wake Forest University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wake Forest University is $5,981 for southeast region bachelor’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Wake Forest University

#4

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #4 spot on the list. Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 128 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also made our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Emory University is $9,629 for southeast region bachelor’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Emory University Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Report

#5

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Richmond. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in University of Richmond, Virginia, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URichmond, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Richmond is $9,131 for southeast region bachelor’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at URichmond

#5 in overall quality

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Georgia Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to qualified students.

Georgia Tech also made our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $11,454 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Econometrics and Quantitative Economics students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

#7

Rhodes College

Memphis, Tennessee
#7 in overall quality

Rhodes College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Rhodes College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rhodes College is $16,061 for southeast region bachelor’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. WKU is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WKU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,790 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Econometrics and Quantitative Economics students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend WKU.

Full Western Kentucky University Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Report

#9

Hampden - Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Hampden - Sydney College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s econometrics and quantitative economics degrees in 2019-2020.

Hampden - Sydney also took the #8 spot in our “Best Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $25,858 for southeast region bachelor’s degree econometrics and quantitative economics students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Hampden - Sydney College.

The low student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Hampden - Sydney

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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%.

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.

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