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2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

8 Ranked Colleges
89 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 89 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in business/managerial economics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent business/managerial economics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business/managerial economics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 5 masters’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at University of Central Florida

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 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 #2 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Business/Managerial Economics at University of Georgia

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’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 West Virginia University are $26,154.

Full West Virginia University Business/Managerial Economics Report

#4

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 10 masters’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’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 Southern Miss are $10,896.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at University of Southern Mississippi

#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Alabama is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 33 masters’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at UA

#6

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Virginia State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Virginia State is located in Petersburg, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 masters’s managerial economics degrees to qualified students.

Virginia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia State are $22,994, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Virginia State Business/Managerial Economics Report

#7

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #7, Georgia State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also took the #0 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgia State Business/Managerial Economics Report

#8

Troy University

Troy, Alabama
#7 in overall quality

Troy University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Troy, Alabama, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

TROY not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at TROY are $16,156, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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