2023 Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 5,667 people earned a degree or certificate in business/managerial economics, making the major the #122 most popular in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 252 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business/Managerial Economics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for managerial economics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Bachelor's in Managerial Economics
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Irvine the most popular school in the United States for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the city of Irvine.
Of the 706 students majoring in managerial economics at UC Irvine, 53% are male and 47% are female.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $169.
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Out of the 252 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 291 students majoring in managerial economics at UC Santa Cruz, 64% are male and 36% are female.
Managerial Economics majors at UC Santa Cruz take out an average of $16,575 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 $301.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.
Women make up 35% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business/managerial economics schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 37% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
On average, managerial economics graduates from UGA take out $22,474 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $280, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oneonta. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 32% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that managerial economics majors at SUNY Oneonta take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,830. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $347.
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SUNY Cortland came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 26% of the students majoring in managerial economics at the school are women while 74% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics majors at SUNY Cortland accumulate an average of around $22,750 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $334, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 25% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
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North Carolina State 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 #8 on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Of the 91 students majoring in managerial economics at NC State, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Of the 78 students majoring in managerial economics at Ohio State, 72% are male and 28% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $23,472 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $316.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 #10 on the list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
About 24% of the students majoring in managerial economics at the school are women while 76% are male.
The average amount in student loans that managerial economics majors at UTSA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,015.
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With a ranking of #11, Baruch College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in managerial economics at the school are women while 56% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics graduates from Baruch carry an average student debt load of $17,689.
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University of Kentucky came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in managerial economics at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Georgia State University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business/managerial economics programs. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 38% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that managerial economics majors at Georgia State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,981.
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Wheaton College Illinois came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 65 students majoring in managerial economics at Wheaton College Illinois, 66% are male and 34% are female.
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University of Central Florida 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 #15 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 27% of the students majoring in managerial economics at the school are women while 73% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics majors at UCF accumulate an average of around $23,580 in student debt.
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Chapman University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business/managerial economics programs. Located in the city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 30% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in managerial economics at VCU, 63% are male and 37% are female.
Managerial Economics majors at VCU take out an average of $23,282 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Westmont College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, Westmont is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in managerial economics at Westmont, 60% are male and 40% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, managerial economics majors at Westmont accumulate an average of around $21,409 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #19, Lehigh University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
Women make up 44% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
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Baylor University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.
Women make up 45% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
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South Dakota State University landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business/managerial economics programs. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.
Of the 55 students majoring in managerial economics at South Dakota State, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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California State University - Long Beach landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business/managerial economics programs. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.
Women make up 21% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
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Washington University in St Louis came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 52 students majoring in managerial economics at WUSTL, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
Of the 52 students majoring in managerial economics at BYU, 81% are male and 19% are female.
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University of Arizona ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 17% of the managerial economics majors at the school.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $433.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA |
| 39 | DePaul University | Chicago, IL |
| 40 | Texas State University | San Marcos, TX |
| 40 | Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ |
| 42 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY |
| 42 | Saint Louis University | Saint Louis, MO |
| 42 | University of Oklahoma Norman Campus | Norman, OK |
| 45 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV |
| 46 | Wofford College | Spartanburg, SC |
| 46 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI |
| 46 | Villanova University | Villanova, PA |
| 49 | Troy University | Troy, AL |
| 50 | Universidad Metropolitana | San Juan, PR |
| 50 | University of Maine | Orono, ME |
| 50 | Oklahoma State University - Main Campus | Stillwater, OK |
| 50 | The University of Arizona Global Campus | San Diego, CA |
| 50 | Bentley University | Waltham, MA |
Business/Managerial Economics by Region
View the Most Popular Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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Majors Related to Managerial Economics
Business/Managerial Economics is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.