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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

8 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$28,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Southeast region, there were 1,953 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,191 and $21,590 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in business/managerial economics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent business/managerial economics programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree managerial economics students with aid.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #2 spot on the list. West Virginia University is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 5 doctorate’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Business/Managerial Economics at West Virginia University

#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s managerial economics students in 2019-2020.

UNO also took the #7 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNO are $13,678.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s managerial economics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #5 spot on the list. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 9 doctorate’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

UA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s managerial economics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #4 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Business/Managerial Economics at UT Knoxville

#7

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#2 in overall quality

Auburn University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Auburn is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 7 doctorate’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956.

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#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#1 in overall quality

University of Miami did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Managerial Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 3 doctorate’s managerial economics degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, 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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