Economics
Master's degree · Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA
$74,067Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
89Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Economics at Boston College earn a median of $74,067 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $100,743 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,382–$133,995).
Economics (Master's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University Waltham | $69,189 | $28,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from Boston College make?
The median salary is $74,067 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.