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2024 Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Pennsylvania

10 Colleges in Pennsylvania
251 Managerial Economics Degrees Awarded
$61,834 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in business/managerial economics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #119 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 251 degrees in business/managerial economics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Business/Managerial Economics School

Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Pennsylvania Your choice of business/managerial economics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Business/Managerial Economics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Business/Managerial Economics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Managerial Economics

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 the Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Pennsylvania. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Business/Managerial Economics in Pennsylvania

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the managerial economics degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Managerial Economics

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
59 Managerial Economics Degrees Awarded
$61,418 Median Starting Salary

Lehigh University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in business/managerial economics. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.

There were approximately 59 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the managerial economics program state that they receive average early career earnings of $61,418.

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$70,687 Median Starting Salary
$23,250 Median Student Debt

Villanova University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in business/managerial economics. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were about 30 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the business/managerial economics degree program at Villanova University earn $8,853 more than the standard graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
114 Managerial Economics Degrees Awarded
43.9% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat West Chester University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a degree in business/managerial economics. WCUPA is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of West Chester. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WCUPA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 114 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at WCUPA in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the managerial economics program earn about $53,396 in the first couple years of working.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Every student who is interested in business/managerial economics needs to look into Duquesne University. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.

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Alvernia is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Reading. This university ranks 40th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in business/managerial economics from Alvernia University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In PA

Located in the large suburb of Latrobe, Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 64th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 2 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Saint Vincent in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 5 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Gannon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In PA

Arcadia is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Glenside. A Best Colleges rank of #339 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Arcadia is a great university overall.

There were about 2 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Arcadia in the most recent data year.

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Widener University
Chester, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In PA

Widener is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Chester. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Widener is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Widener in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In PA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Loretto. This university ranks 38th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 3 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at Saint Francis in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Business/Managerial Economics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Business/Managerial Economics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 333 384
Maryland 279 5
New Jersey 273 40
District of Columbia 188 0
Delaware 175 0

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Business/Managerial Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Managerial Economics Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Business Economics 251

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Majors Similar to Managerial Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 11,073
Finance & Financial Management 6,650
Accounting 3,773
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 3,282
Marketing 2,627
General Business/Commerce 2,432
Human Resource Management 1,894
Entrepreneurial Studies 606
Hospitality Management 595
Other Business, Management & Marketing 564

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