Business/Managerial Economics at Harvard University

If you are interested in studying business/managerial economics, you may want to check out the program at Harvard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 30,391 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business/Managerial Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Harvard Business/Managerial Economics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Managerial Economics

Online Classes Are Available at Harvard

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Harvard does offer online courses in managerial economics for the following degree levels:

Harvard Business/Managerial Economics Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in managerial economics, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Managerial Economics Student Demographics at Harvard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the managerial economics majors at Harvard University.

Harvard Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Business/Managerial Economics from Harvard in 2020-2021, 88% were men and 13% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in managerial economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Business/Managerial Economics

The following managerial economics concentations are available at Harvard University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Harvard University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Economics	8

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Real Estate
• General Business/Commerce
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

Careers That Managerial Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in managerial economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Harvard University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Economists	1,150	$117,680
Economics Professors	870	$125,120
Survey Researchers	730	$64,950

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Elisa.rolle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.