2027 Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Schools in New York

[Business/Managerial Economics](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/business-managerial-economics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong business/managerial economics education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for business/managerial economics students.
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2027 Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Schools in New York
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the business/managerial economics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Schools
Our analysis ranked Cuny Bernard M Baruch College the best value for a degree in business/managerial economics in New York. Cuny Bernard M Baruch College is a very large public school located in the city of New York. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,464, while out-of-state students pay about $15,414. Typical student debt for business/managerial economics graduates is $12,000. Soon after graduation, business/managerial economics degree recipients from Cuny Bernard M Baruch College generally make around $57,909. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 48% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in business/managerial economics will find it at Suny College At Cortland, which ranked #2. Suny College At Cortland is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cortland. Students from in state pay about $8,874 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $18,784. Business/managerial Economics graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, business/managerial economics degree recipients from Suny College At Cortland generally make around $40,517. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #3 makes Union College New York one of the best values for business/managerial economics. Union College New York is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Schenectady. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $69,039. Typical student debt for business/managerial economics graduates is $25,869. Business/managerial Economics graduates of Union College New York earn a median of $52,020 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,869 median debt. The acceptance rate is 44%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.