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Facts and Figures

Since its founding in 2015, the institution's impact has grown worldwide.

A Decade of Impact

WorldQuant University went from zero to more than 25,000 active learners in 10 years. Join us as we enter our second decade of impact. (All facts and figures are current through Jan. 6, 2026.)

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About Stats

175

Countries

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Kenya women alumnae

Africa

Top region for enrollment

Group of learners

India

Top country by enrollment

Kamari

20.7%

women learners and program finishers

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Lindah

97%

MScFE graduates who describe the curriculum as relevant

9,400

MScFE active learners

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Facts and Figures

14,600

Applied Labs active learners

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Facts and Figures

2,000

Degrees awarded

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Certificates Awarded

62%

MScFE graduation rate

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Facts and Figures

82%

MScFE graduation rate in Sub-Saharan Africa among students who complete the second course

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Facts and Figures
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Charlotte Gueye and Tiffany Tay

2016

Launch of WQU's first degree program

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Diana Zhao

2021

First year of accreditation

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Facts and Figures

15+

Partner organizations

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TIOB partnership

80,200

Facebook followers

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Rwanda mixer

59,500+

LinkedIn followers

19

MScFE instructors

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Ken Abbott

17.1

Years of professional experience per MScFE instructor, on average, in academia and business

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Ivan Blanco

9

PhDs on MScFE instructional team

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Arturo Aguilar and Greg Ciresi

13

MScFE instructor nationalities: Canada, Czech Republic, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Italy, India, Nigeria, Romania, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, and United States

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Yawo Kobara, PhD

2.4

languages spoken at the intermediate or advanced level per MScFE instructor, on average

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