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2026 Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Schools in the New England Region

4 Colleges in the United States
$23,219 Avg Student Debt
$83,679 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Badge [Business/Managerial Economics](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/business-managerial-economics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 9 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value business/managerial economics schools.

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2026 Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Schools in the New England Region

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

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Harvard University tops our 2026 list of the best value business/managerial economics schools in the New England Region. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $61,676 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for business/managerial economics graduates is $16,616. Business/managerial Economics graduates of Harvard University earn a median of $95,207 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $16,616 median debt. Roughly 4% of applicants are accepted.

2

University Of Maine At Farmington came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value business/managerial economics schools. Set in the rural area of Farmington, University Of Maine At Farmington is a mid-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $11,308, compared with $23,878 for out-of-state students. Business/managerial Economics graduates carry a median of $22,591 in student loans. Soon after graduation, business/managerial economics degree recipients from University Of Maine At Farmington generally make around $48,263. Set against $22,591 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 97%.

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Students looking for strong value in business/managerial economics will find it at Suffolk University, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $47,550 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for business/managerial economics graduates is $26,670. Business/managerial Economics graduates of Suffolk University earn a median of $153,437 early in their careers. Set against $26,670 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Suffolk University admits about 82% of applicants.

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Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Bentley University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best value business/managerial economics schools. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $61,000. Business/managerial Economics graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Business/managerial Economics graduates of Bentley University earn a median of $68,627 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Roughly 45% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 9 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.

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