BSc in Economics in Boston United States | Suffolk University

The economics program at the College of Arts & Sciences equips students with critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and communication abilities essential for success in today's interconnected world. Under the guidance of distinguished international faculty, you'll develop logical problem-solving skills and learn to extract meaningful insights from data with practical implications.
Become part of an engaged academic community where students and faculty collaborate using data to tackle societal issues and assess policy effectiveness. Through interactive coursework, faculty-led research projects, and professional internships, you'll examine pressing matters including criminal justice, labor markets, price stability, fiscal policy, athletic economics, and electoral trends. Our alumni successfully enter graduate programs or launch meaningful careers in global affairs, financial services, public administration, corporate sectors, and policy development.
Economics students will:
Grasp fundamental economic principles and their real-life applications, Acquire skills in data gathering, processing, management, and interpretation, Design and complete independent research initiatives, Utilize standard analytical methods like data visualization, statistical tables, and regression analysis, Approach economic and societal challenges with rigorous analysis, Present findings persuasively through both verbal presentations and well-structured written work.
Within the College of Arts and Sciences, economics majors can pursue either a BS or BA degree while fulfilling core liberal arts requirements. The BS program holds STEM certification. Our comprehensive curriculum offers wide-ranging exposure to the discipline, mandating courses in intermediate price theory, international macroeconomic systems, data science, and statistical methods, plus three elective courses tailored to individual interests.