by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Managerial Economics Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 5,667 people earned their degree in business/managerial economics, making the major the 119th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, business/managerial economics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,707 and had an average of $21,691 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 319 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,400 and $20,939 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Managerial Economics Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in business/managerial economics. That schools that top this list have a program in business/managerial economics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The managerial economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Managerial Economics Major in the Plains States Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Managerial Economics Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Managerial Economics Major in the Plains States Region. Wichita State University is a fairly large public school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 11 masters’s managerial economics degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Managerial Economics Major in the Plains States Region list. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 69 masters’s managerial economics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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