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Economics at Suffolk University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, consider the program at Suffolk University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Suffolk University is located in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 economics degrees were granted at Suffolk University.

Studying Online at Suffolk University

Many students take online classes at Suffolk University. Among 6,356 students, 31 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,162 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Suffolk University

These rankings give you a sense of how Suffolk University’s Economics program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Economics Graduates from Suffolk University

Students who complete Suffolk University’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,957
2 years	$48,432
3 years	$54,537
4 years	$58,245
5 years	$63,804

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from Suffolk University take home a median $58,245, compared with $72,013 for all Suffolk University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Economics graduates at Suffolk University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at Suffolk University are 36% women (4) and 64% men (7).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Suffolk University

Of the 11 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Suffolk University, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Suffolk University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Suffolk University, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Suffolk University

This Economics program at Suffolk University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Economics	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at Suffolk University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.