by our College Data Analytics Team
[Business Economics](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/business-managerial-economics/business-economics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for business economics students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in business economics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Leading the list is Seton Hall University, our #1 best value for business economics in New Jersey. Set in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall University is a large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $53,170. Typical student debt for business economics graduates is $21,522. Early-career business economics graduates make about $66,877. That is a strong return on a $21,522 median debt. Roughly 73% of applicants are accepted.
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
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