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2023 Most Popular Managerial Economics Schools in Virginia

10 Colleges
$43,443 Avg Salary
$30,280 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business/Managerial Economics School for You

Business/Managerial Economics is the #11 most popular major in Virginia with 161 degrees and certificates awarded in <nil>.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Managerial Economics Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

Check out the managerial economics programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Commonwealth University the most popular school in Virginia for business/managerial economics students. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, managerial economics graduates from VCU carry an average student debt load of $18,000.

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#2

Hampden - Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney, VA

Out of the 10 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Hampden - Sydney College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hampden - Sydney is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney.

The average amount in student loans that managerial economics majors at Hampden - Sydney take out is $26,970. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $744.

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#3

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA

Out of the 10 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Petersburg, Virginia State is a public college with a small student population.

On average, managerial economics graduates from Virginia State take out $45,870 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Managerial Economics Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend James Madison University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Managerial Economics Schools in Virginia list. JMU is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

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#6

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Schools in Virginia ranking. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Hampton.

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#7

Patrick Henry College

Purcellville, VA

With a ranking of #7, Patrick Henry College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business/managerial economics students. Located in the fringe town of Purcellville, Patrick Henry College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Managerial Economics Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

Mary Baldwin University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the small city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business/managerial economics students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Business/Managerial Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 171
Georgia 394
Tennessee 130
Louisiana 66
North Carolina 174
West Virginia 43
Alabama 294
Mississippi 43
South Carolina 122
Arkansas 74
Kentucky 126

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, business/managerial economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Managerial Economics Focus Areas

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 10 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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