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2027 Best Business Economics Schools in New York

3 Colleges in the United States
214 Business Economics Degrees Awarded
$50,149 Avg Early-Career Salary

Business Economics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best business economics schools.

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Best Schools for Business Economics in New York

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall business economics education in New York.

Top Schools in Business Economics

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Leading the list is Cuny Bernard M Baruch College, our #1 school for business economics. Cuny Bernard M Baruch College is a very large public school located in the city of New York. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. Cuny Bernard M Baruch College awarded about 71 business economics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their business economics degree from Cuny Bernard M Baruch College earn around $57,909 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete this degree. See the full business economics program report for Cuny Bernard M Baruch College

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Union College New York
Schenectady, NY

Union College New York came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best business economics schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Schenectady. About 80% of students finish within six years. Union College New York awarded about 11 business economics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their business economics degree from Union College New York earn around $52,020 in the first couple years of their career. Union College New York graduates carry a median of $25,869 in student loans. More information about a degree in business economics from Union College New York

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Suny College At Cortland is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in business economics, ranking #3. Suny College At Cortland is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cortland. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. Suny College At Cortland awarded about 132 business economics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the business economics program make about $40,517 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000. Read more about the business economics program at Suny College At Cortland

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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