Economics
Bachelor's degree · Suffolk University · Boston, MA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$70,886Median earnings 4 years after
$63,804Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
12Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at Suffolk University earn a median of $54,537. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323).
Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University Cambridge | $103,993 | $6,617 |
| Amherst College Amherst | $90,568 | $16,662 |
| Wellesley College Wellesley | $86,367 | $11,190 |
| Williams College Williamstown | $80,888 | $12,925 |
| Tufts University Medford | $75,125 | $17,850 |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill | $72,099 | $18,000 |
| Smith College Northampton | $71,559 | $19,000 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston | $70,531 | $23,250 |
| Northeastern University Boston | $70,531 | $23,250 |
| College of the Holy Cross Worcester | $69,288 | $27,000 |
| Assumption University Worcester | $58,954 | $27,000 |
| Brandeis University Waltham | $57,299 | $25,295 |
| Boston University Boston | $55,733 | $24,224 |
| Stonehill College Easton | $53,303 | $25,000 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst | $52,309 | $22,250 |
Other programs at Suffolk University
- Business/Managerial EconomicsMaster's degree
$153,437 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$88,668 - Public AdministrationMaster's degree
$78,504 - TaxationMaster's degree
$76,085 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree
$74,054 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$72,794 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree
$70,783 - LawDoctoral degree
$69,917 - MarketingMaster's degree
$63,609 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$60,259 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$59,704 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$57,346 - Information Science/StudiesBachelor's degree
$56,780 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$55,914 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$52,803 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$50,911 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's degree
$50,806 - Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$47,415 - Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's degree
$44,884 - Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's degree
$44,863
Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from Suffolk University make?
The median salary is $54,537 and $63,804 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.