Economics at RAND School of Public Policy

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how RAND School of Public Policy stacks up against peers offering economics.

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Available Degrees
Popularity
Student Demographics
Concentrations

Economics Degrees Available at RAND School of Public Policy

Master’s Degree in Economics
Doctorate Degree in Economics

Popularity of Economics at RAND School of Public Policy

RAND School of Public Policy Economics Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 69% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

RAND School of Public Policy gender breakdown of Economics Master's degree grads

The largest share of economics master’s degree graduates at RAND School of Public Policy were White. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from RAND School of Public Policy with a master’s in economics.

Ethnic diversity of Economics majors at RAND School of Public Policy

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	1

RAND School of Public Policy Economics Doctoral Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 60% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

RAND School of Public Policy gender breakdown of Economics Doctoral degree grads

The largest share of economics doctoral degree graduates at RAND School of Public Policy were White. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from RAND School of Public Policy with a doctoral in economics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	1

Economics Student Diversity at RAND School of Public Policy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at RAND School of Public Policy.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Economics at RAND School of Public Policy

The economics program at RAND School of Public Policy breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	46

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics at RAND School of Public Policy

RAND School of Public Policy granted 46 completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 35% to women and 65% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (35%).

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