Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics/MA in Economics in Boston United States | Boston University

The BA in Economics & Mathematics combined with an MA in Economics enables high-achieving undergraduates to earn both degrees concurrently through the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. This program bridges mathematical and statistical methods with economic theory, offering a curriculum that develops core competencies in both disciplines. The interdisciplinary major caters to economics students seeking advanced quantitative skills and mathematics students looking for economic applications, while maintaining flexibility for elective coursework.

Program Objectives
Master core economic concepts and utilize them to assess policies, business decisions, and current affairs.
Identify relevant data sources and employ proper econometric techniques for analysis.
Implement mathematical modeling and extensive data analysis methods.
Develop specialized knowledge in economic subfields while maintaining comprehensive subject understanding.
Execute academic and professional work with integrity and ethical standards.
The mathematics component emphasizes proficiency in calculus and linear algebra concepts, with applications to economics and other domains, along with concentrated study in specific mathematical areas.