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General Economics at Boston University
If you plan to study General Economics, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Boston University is located in Boston, MA.
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Studying Online at Boston University
Many students take online classes at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.
General Economics Rankings at Boston University
Use these rankings to compare Boston University’s General Economics program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #5 of 24 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #7 of 13 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #15 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #42 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #303 of 387 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates
Those who complete General Economics program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
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.