62 Best colleges for Economics in Massachusetts

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Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 6.88M citations received by 185K academic papers made by 62 universities in Massachusetts was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Harvard University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

3. Boston University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,829

4. Boston College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1488
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,559

5. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
91%

6. Tufts University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,479

7. Northeastern University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,827

8. University of Massachusetts - Boston

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
99%

9. Brandeis University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$45,565

10. University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,352
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1962

11. Clark University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$32,053

12. Babson College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
22%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$28,400

13. Fisher College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
74%
Net Price
$26,257
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$25,406

14. Williams College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,965

15. Bentley University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1339
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$44,233

16. University of Massachusetts - Lowell

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1259
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
91%

17. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
57%
Net Price
$46,876
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$27,059

18. Wellesley College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$21,362

19. Amherst College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$21,367

20. Suffolk University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$32,270

21. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
98%

22. Smith College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$30,790

23. Bay State College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
48%
Net Price
$43,020
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,243

24. Simmons University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$24,423

25. Dean College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$32,219
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$29,972

26. College of the Holy Cross

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
36%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$34,679

27. MGH Institute of Health Professions

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
1,353
Male:Female
15:85
Founded
1977

28. Mount Holyoke College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$35,765

29. Western New England University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,214

30. Hebrew College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
212
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1921

31. Bridgewater State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
94%

32. MCPHS University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$38,776

33. Salem State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1098
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$8,562

34. Springfield College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$27,930

35. Merrimack College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
75%
Net Price
$37,296
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$27,729

36. Hampshire College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
69%
Net Price
$24,087
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$44,835

37. Emerson College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$51,432

38. Stonehill College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Net Price
$31,021
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$34,710

39. Emmanuel College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$32,273

40. Lesley University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Net Price
$32,414
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$16,279

41. Curry College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Net Price
$31,091
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$29,402

42. William James College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
897
Male:Female
20:80
Founded
1974

43. Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$38,502

44. Framingham State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1105
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$8,069

45. Worcester State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1118
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
100%

46. Wheaton College - Massachusetts

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$32,863

47. Assumption College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
82%
Net Price
$28,911
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,492

48. Fitchburg State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

49. Regis College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$30,014
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$31,088

50. Endicott College

For Economics

#1005 in North America
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$39,496

51. Gordon College

For Economics

#1017 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$24,483

52. Massachusetts School of Law

For Economics

#1033 in North America
Enrollment
295
Male:Female
37:63
Founded
1988

53. Westfield State University

For Economics

#1035 in North America
Acceptance Rate
82%
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$6,904
Enrollment
4,702

54. New England Law - Boston

For Economics

#1166 in North America
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
1,060
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1908

55. Hult International Business School

For Economics

#1189 in North America
Acceptance Rate
48%
Net Price
$55,251
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$20,196

56. Wentworth Institute of Technology

For Economics

#1232 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$37,901

57. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

For Economics

#1234 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,044
Enrollment
938

58. Newbury College

For Economics

#1246 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$23,613
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$26,393

59. New England College of Optometry

For Economics

#1288 in North America
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
536
Male:Female
23:77
Founded
1894

60. American International College

For Economics

#1331 in North America
Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$18,317
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$35,061

61. Lasell College

For Economics

#1335 in North America
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1132
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$29,706

62. Nichols College

For Economics

#1354 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1063
Net Price
$27,192
Receiving Aid
100%

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Economics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Rhode Island 9 61
Connecticut 20 11
New Hampshire 10 66
Vermont 8 131
New York 119 5
New Jersey 24 21
Maine 9 236
Pennsylvania 95 6
Maryland 25 14
District of Columbia 9 45
Virginia 38 37
West Virginia 13 117
Ohio 52 19
North Carolina 36 17
Michigan 29 2
South Carolina 23 62
Indiana 27 54
Kentucky 21 68
Tennessee 27 46
Wisconsin 30 15
Georgia 35 42
Illinois 57 7
Alabama 22 87
Iowa 24 43
Missouri 29 40
Florida 46 30
Minnesota 26 16
Mississippi 12 175
Arkansas 16 139
Louisiana 23 83
Kansas 11 78
South Dakota 8 339
North Dakota 5 212
Nebraska 11 99
Oklahoma 15 101
Puerto Rico 10 566
Texas 68 23
Colorado 17 59
Montana 4 198
New Mexico 6 100
Utah 10 52
Idaho 6 228
Arizona 7 28
Nevada 5 145
Washington 22 8
Oregon 17 103
California 104 3
Alaska 4 279
Hawaii 6 123