Business/Managerial Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #78 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in business/managerial economics to qualified students.
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Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to business/managerial economics students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of business/managerial economics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How much debt business/managerial economics students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized business/managerial economics related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for business/managerial economics students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Bentley University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in business/managerial economics. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham.
Business/Managerial Economics bachelor's degree recipients from Bentley University earn a boost of around $11,229 above the average earnings of business/managerial economics majors.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest of our data about colleges.
