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Finding the Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, 5,151 people earned a degree or certificate in business/managerial economics, making the major the #14 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 190 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for managerial economics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 25 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Managerial Economics

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for business/managerial economics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#4

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Out of the 190 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Clara University landed the # 4 spot on the list. SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Clara.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business/managerial economics schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Managerial Economics majors at BYU take out an average of $14,053 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics graduates from UGA carry an average student debtload of $19,847. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $186.

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#7

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business/managerial economics programs. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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#8

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Wheaton College Illinois did quite well on this year’s best schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wheaton College Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wheaton.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $328.

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#10

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business/managerial economics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#11

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

The average amount in student loans that managerial economics majors at U Miami take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $14,632.

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With a ranking of #12, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #13, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics graduates from Ohio State carry an average student debtload of $18,857.

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#14

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

With a ranking of #14, Bentley University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #15 on this year’s Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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With a ranking of #16, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on this year’s best schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a large student population.

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#17

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Chapman University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business/managerial economics programs. Chapman is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Orange.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics majors at Chapman accumulate an average of around $20,401 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #18, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

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University of California - Irvine landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business/managerial economics programs. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a very large student population.

Managerial Economics majors at UC Irvine take out an average of $15,266 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $278.

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#20

Hampden - Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden - Sydney College ranked #20 on this year’s Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney, Hampden - Sydney is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $744.

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#21

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco ranked #21 on this year’s Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. USFCA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

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Iowa State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#23

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #23, Saint Louis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics graduates from SLU carry an average student debtload of $20,487.

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The University of Arizona Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business/managerial economics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #24 on the list. UAGC is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

On average, managerial economics graduates from UAGC take out $35,190 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#25

Hope College

Holland, MI

Hope College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Holland.

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Rest of the Top Best Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools

#26

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC
#27

Bradley University

Peoria, IL
#28

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
29 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA
30 Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
31 University of South Carolina - Columbia Columbia, SC
32 Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA
33 University of California - Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
34 University of California - Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA
35 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Knoxville, TN
36 Seattle University Seattle, WA
37 DePaul University Chicago, IL
38 University of Redlands Redlands, CA

Business/Managerial Economics by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

Business/Managerial Economics is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Managerial Economics Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Business Economics 5,151

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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