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2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

8 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$28,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 6,169 people earned their degree in business/managerial economics, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, business/managerial economics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,084 and had an average of $21,728 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,953 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,191 and $21,590 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in business/managerial economics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality business/managerial economics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the business/managerial economics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s managerial economics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $0-$30k list, UGA has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UGA Business/Managerial Economics Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

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#3

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918.

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#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $0-$30k list, WVU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full WVU Business/Managerial Economics Report

#5

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s managerial economics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $0-$30k list, UNO has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Orleans are $13,678.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at University of New Orleans

#6

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#2 in overall quality

Auburn University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Auburn is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 7 doctorate’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at Auburn University

#7

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The University of Alabama did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

UA also made our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at UA

#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#1 in overall quality

University of Miami did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. U Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at University of Miami

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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