Overview

The Economics major at Boston College provides a general background that is useful to those planning careers in law, government service, or business as well as those planning careers as professional economists. The introductory courses are surveys of economic problems, policies, and theory; and the required courses in micro theory and macro theory give a deeper analytical foundation.

Features

Electives permit further study in a wide range of fields, including money and banking, international trade and finance, public sector economics, economic development, capital markets, inequality, industrial organization, environmental economics, and computational investing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Economics

Statistics

Microeconomic Theory

Macroeconomic Theory

Econometric Method
Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Standardized Testing

International applicants must submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test examination scores.

Curriculum Evaluation

All students are required to submit an official high/secondary school transcript.

Supporting Materials

The School Report and Counselor Recommendation Form

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Application Fee

English Proficiency

Tuition Fees

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72180 USD / year

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72180 USD / year

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In-State

72180 USD / year

≈ 72180 USD / year

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