by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Business Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Business/Managerial Economics is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Western Kentucky University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in managerial economics, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at WKU was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for managerial economics list. It is also ranked #4 in Kentucky.
Here are some of the other rankings for WKU.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at WKU paid an average of $1,104 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $450 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,802 | $26,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,044 | $10,044 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,086 | $2,086 |
Learn more about WKU tuition and fees.
managerial economics who receive their bachelor’s degree from WKU make an average of $44,384 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% lower than the national average of $45,937.
Online degrees for the WKU managerial economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WKU Online Learning page.
About 16.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in managerial economics in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 32.9%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at WKU in managerial economics at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Business/Managerial Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Economics | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business/managerial economics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 234 |
| Accounting | 71 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 9 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 75 |
| Hospitality Management | 33 |
*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.
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