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BS in Data Science and Economics

The combined BS in Data Science and Economics (Khoury College and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities) integrates fundamental economics experience with a strong foundation in programming — preparing you to use data to solve complex issues in industry, government, and behavior. You’ll learn to work with data in its various forms, equipping you with the skills you need to analyze and interpret economic data, make data-driven decisions, and succeed in finance, business, government, and more.

Program details

Campus location

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    Boston

    Located in the heart of Boston, Northeastern’s oldest campus is home to a vibrant community of students, researchers, and faculty working across disciplines to build a better world through CS.

Applications and admissions

Meet our faculty

Get to know the engaged, experienced professors who are here to support you every step of the way.

Visit the College of Social Sciences and Humanities

The BS in Data Science and Economics program is an interdisciplinary collaboration with the College of Social Sciences and Humanities.

Get a head start on your graduate degree

In our accelerated master’s programs, you can start earning your master’s degree while you are still pursuing your undergraduate studies.

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    BS in Cybersecurity and Economics

    The Cybersecurity and Economics BS provides a strong foundation in cybersecurity and an understanding of the global economic factors that contribute to security challenges.