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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

6 Ranked Colleges
190 Degrees Awarded
$49,800 Avg Salary
Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,169 people earned their degree in business/managerial economics, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States. 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 the New England region, there were 226 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,800 and $26,792 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 190 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in business/managerial economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great business/managerial economics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the business/managerial economics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 92 degrees to qualified bachelors’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #2 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Massachusetts Amherst is $18,104 for new england region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Business/Managerial Economics Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 10 bachelors’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $48-$75k list, UMaine has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $17,218 for new england region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Maine.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Maine Business/Managerial Economics Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Farmington. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UMaine Farmington is a public institution located in Farmington, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine Farmington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UMaine Farmington is $13,902 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4

Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bentley University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Waltham, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s managerial economics degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bentley, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $29,604 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Bentley University.

The low student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full Bentley University Business/Managerial Economics Report

#5

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Suffolk University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Suffolk is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 20 bachelors’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Suffolk has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $28,986 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Managerial Economics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Suffolk University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#6

Nichols College

Dudley, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Nichols College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Dudley, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

Nichols also made our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Nichols College is $27,992 for new england region bachelor’s degree managerial economics students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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