A degree in quantitative economics involves giving students an in-depth understanding of both theoretical concepts and real-world practicality in important topics concerning the relationship between business, mathematics, finance and economics. Classes focus on preparing students for successful quantitative careers in both the public and private sectors.

A certificate is an educational goal for many students who want to improve their visibility among aggressive job applicants. Certificates may help provide students with increased skills and experience in a number of diverse disciplines, such as business, finance, hospitality, leadership, and management.