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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

13 Ranked Colleges
309 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Business/Managerial Economics is the 110th most popular major in the country with 6,169 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Plains States region, there were 329 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,150 and $19,704 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 309 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in business/managerial economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great business/managerial economics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the business/managerial economics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 13 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s managerial economics degrees to 51 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k list, UNL has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $17,208 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UNL.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln Business/Managerial Economics Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Iowa State University is a public institution located in Ames, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Iowa State University is $15,496 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Iowa State University Business/Managerial Economics Report

#3

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Brookings, South Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 44 degrees to qualified bachelors’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k list, South Dakota State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend South Dakota State University is $19,252 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full South Dakota State University Business/Managerial Economics Report

#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #4 spot on the list. Grand Forks, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s managerial economics degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UND, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UND is $15,738 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at University of North Dakota

#5

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Saint Cloud State University is a fairly large school located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota that handed out 17 bachelors’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Cloud State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for St. Cloud State University is $14,267 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make more than $110k.

Full St. Cloud State University Business/Managerial Economics Report

#6

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#9 in overall quality

Wichita State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Wichita, Kansas, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Wichita State University is $14,382 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make more than $110k.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Nebraska at Omaha ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s managerial economics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNOMAHA, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $14,040 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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#11 in overall quality

Northwest Missouri State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Maryville, Missouri, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

Northwest did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $12,354 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Northwest Missouri State University.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at Northwest

#9

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas
#12 in overall quality

Washburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s managerial economics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Washburn University, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Washburn University is $14,481 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Washburn University Business/Managerial Economics Report

#10

Missouri Valley College

Marshall, Missouri
#13 in overall quality

Missouri Valley College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Missouri Valley College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marshall, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k list, Missouri Valley College has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $19,396 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Missouri Valley College.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at Missouri Valley College

#11

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

Washington University in St Louis did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #11. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 68 bachelors’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WUSTL is $26,869 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Business/Managerial Economics at Washington University in St Louis

#12

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. SLU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $28,188 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Saint Louis University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full SLU Business/Managerial Economics Report

#13

Ottawa University - Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

Ottawa University - Ottawa came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Ottawa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ottawa, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ottawa, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ottawa is $24,585 for plains states region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make more than $110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Ottawa University - Ottawa Business/Managerial Economics Report

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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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