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Economics programs in Massachusetts

29 colleges in Massachusetts offer Economics, from bachelor's degree to doctorate (research). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Boston University, and College of the Holy Cross.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Economics. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst

    Amherst, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $22,383
    Graduation rate
    83%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $71,631
  • Boston University

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $24,402
    Graduation rate
    89%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $83,238
  • College of the Holy Cross

    Worcester, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $38,782
    Graduation rate
    87%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $90,543
  • University of Massachusetts-Boston

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $17,707
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $65,865
  • Clark University

    Worcester, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $28,714
    Graduation rate
    77%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $62,381
  • Bridgewater State University

    Bridgewater, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $16,383
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,466
  • Smith College

    Northampton, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $27,579
    Graduation rate
    89%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $64,027
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell

    Lowell, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $17,163
    Graduation rate
    65%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $64,874
  • Simmons University

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $25,265
    Graduation rate
    72%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $63,494
  • Stonehill College

    Easton, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $33,016
    Graduation rate
    76%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $77,745
  • Suffolk University

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $29,618
    Graduation rate
    61%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $67,506
  • Westfield State University

    Westfield, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $16,721
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,346
  • Emmanuel College

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $26,706
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $68,245
  • Assumption University

    Worcester, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $29,498
    Graduation rate
    75%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $74,895
  • Boston College

    Chestnut Hill, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $41,704
    Graduation rate
    91%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $103,937
  • Worcester State University

    Worcester, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate
    Average net price
    $13,381
    Graduation rate
    61%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $60,624
  • American International College

    Springfield, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $23,274
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,124
  • University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

    North Dartmouth, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $20,927
    Graduation rate
    52%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $68,804
  • Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

    Norton, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $29,822
    Graduation rate
    73%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $67,725
  • Western New England University

    Springfield, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $27,290
    Graduation rate
    64%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $73,157
  • Salem State University

    Salem, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $15,996
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,662
  • Fitchburg State University

    Fitchburg, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $14,262
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,874
  • Merrimack College

    North Andover, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $37,927
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $75,584
  • Framingham State University

    Framingham, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $16,114
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,349
  • Bard College at Simon's Rock

    Great Barrington, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $31,625
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,543
  • Hampshire College

    Amherst, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,034
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,938
  • Harvard University

    Cambridge, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $19,066
    Graduation rate
    98%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $101,817
  • Nichols College

    Dudley, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $33,036
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $58,063
  • Northeastern University

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $30,915
    Graduation rate
    91%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $92,538

Program 45.0601, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).