Welcome to the Economics Department

Boston College economics faculty comprises 40 full-time positions. They allocate their time between research and teaching in undergraduate (1,300 majors) and doctoral (70 students) programs as well as participating in the wider intellectual life of the University, the Boston area, and the world.

News & Notes

By the Numbers

1,200

undergraduate majors

70

doctoral students

40

faculty

#21

among U.S. graduate economics departments

IDEAS rankings, December 2022

Our Faculty