Graduates work in government agencies, for non-profit organizations, in private sector research and analysis, and in other policy and development settings.
Many graduates go on to more advanced degrees.
The department is interdisciplinary drawing on the fields of economics, history, political science, psychology, sociology, and urban planning. Most of the courses are team taught giving students different perspectives on the same problem. Knowledge Sector Powerhouse new analysis of the Massachusetts economy at the beginning of the new millennium. To view or download report, click here . More details - click here.