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2023 Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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

With 208 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, business/managerial economics is the #13 most popular major in Illinois.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business/Managerial Economics program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Wheaton College Illinois the most popular school in Illinois 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 suburb of Wheaton.

Of the 81 students majoring in managerial economics at Wheaton College Illinois, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Loyola University Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business/managerial economics schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 43% of the managerial economics majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics graduates from Loyola Chicago carry an average student debt load of $18,447.

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#3

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 16% of the managerial economics majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics graduates from DePaul carry an average student debt load of $21,718. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $528, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business/managerial economics schools in Illinois. SIUE is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Edwardsville.

Managerial Economics majors at SIUE take out an average of $18,520 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $400.

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#5

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Lewis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Romeoville.

Women make up 17% of the managerial economics majors at the school.

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#6

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Bradley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business/managerial economics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 22% of the managerial economics majors at the school.

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Western Illinois University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the town of Macomb, WIU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the managerial economics majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, Benedictine University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lisle.

Of the 6 students majoring in managerial economics at Benedictine U, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. SIUC is a large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

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Best Business/Managerial Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Business/Managerial Economics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 77
Ohio 262
Indiana 0
Wisconsin 54

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 9 schools only.

  • 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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