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2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$56,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master's in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Business/Managerial Economics is the 110th most popular major in the country with 6,169 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, business/managerial economics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,084 and had an average of $21,728 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 271 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,133 and $21,458 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality business/managerial economics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business/managerial economics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics (Income $0-$30k) in Illinois

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k. Northwestern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Evanston, Illinois. It awarded 5 masters’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois master’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $0-$30k list, Northwestern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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