General Economics at Suffolk University

If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at Suffolk University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Suffolk is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,186. Of the 706 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Suffolk University in 2019, 21 of them were general economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Suffolk General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Suffolk General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Suffolk performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Suffolk is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools	76
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	121
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	218
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	267
Most Popular General Economics Schools	310
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	339
Most Focused General Economics Schools	385

In 2019, 0 student received their master’s degree in general economics from Suffolk. This is the #121 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at Suffolk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at Suffolk University.

Suffolk General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 21 general economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Suffolk. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Suffolk since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Suffolk also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• International Economics

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Suffolk University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Economists	1,150	$117,680
Economics Professors	870	$125,120
Survey Researchers	730	$64,950

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Oxymoron under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.