Economics programs in Massachusetts
Compare 24 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams College | Williamstown | $166,678 | $12,925 |
| 2 | Harvard University | Cambridge | $155,592 | $6,617 |
| 3 | Amherst College | Amherst | $141,730 | $16,662 |
| 4 | Tufts University | Medford | $123,809 | $17,850 |
| 5 | Wellesley College | Wellesley | $121,787 | $11,190 |
| 6 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill | $121,337 | $18,000 |
| 7 | College of the Holy Cross | Worcester | $118,131 | $27,000 |
| 8 | Northeastern University | Boston | $101,423 | $24,500 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Professional Programs | Boston | $101,423 | $24,500 |
| 10 | Boston University | Boston | $96,723 | $24,500 |
| 11 | Brandeis University | Waltham | $95,872 | $25,295 |
| 12 | Clark University | Worcester | $91,094 | $27,000 |
| 13 | Assumption University | Worcester | $90,662 | $27,000 |
| 14 | Stonehill College | Easton | $88,479 | $25,000 |
| 15 | Smith College | Northampton | $88,067 | $19,000 |
| 16 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Amherst | $80,434 | $26,000 |
| 17 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | Lowell | $76,822 | $26,500 |
| 18 | Westfield State University | Westfield | $72,539 | $25,000 |
| 19 | Suffolk University | Boston | $70,886 | Not available |
| 20 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | Boston | $70,552 | $26,994 |
| 21 | Bridgewater State University | Bridgewater | $70,473 | $27,000 |
| 22 | Emmanuel College | Boston | $68,905 | $27,000 |
| 23 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | North Dartmouth | $62,981 | Not available |
| 24 | Worcester State University | Worcester | $62,138 | Not available |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.