Business/Managerial Economics at Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 63 graduates a year

$49,368
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$84,681
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$77,981
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#27 of 84
Rank by pay
#25 of 84
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,296
Median federal debt

Georgia State University graduates in business/managerial economics earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Georgia State University Compares for Business/Managerial Economics

All 84 colleges reporting business/managerial economics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$162,355$174,079#1$106,701
2University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$129,425$117,768#4$83,604
3Villanova University Villanova, PA$123,614$125,717#2$82,212
4Brigham Young University Provo, UT$117,015$110,903#7$75,227
5University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$116,367$123,858#3$63,662
6Union College Schenectady, NY$114,064$108,565#8—
7Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$113,630$115,563#5$81,796
8Bentley University Waltham, MA$108,886$95,886#14$68,627
9Seattle University Seattle, WA$102,249$94,047#16—
10Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$101,674$108,501#9$60,596
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24Chapman University Orange, CA$84,978$77,324#51$54,064
25Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA$84,815$77,176#53$54,457
26Baylor University Waco, TX$84,808$86,225#30$60,575
27Georgia State University Atlanta, GA$84,681$87,662#25$49,368
28University of Georgia Athens, GA$84,675$87,656#26$53,094
29Capital University Columbus, OH$84,669$90,355#19$59,203
30Beloit College Beloit, WI$84,668$88,101#22$54,111

Other Majors at Georgia State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Insurance$101,040$57,949#4 of 21
Computer Science$100,582$66,803#168 of 349
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$99,457$78,175#24 of 253
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$89,587$55,596#53 of 126
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,146$78,165#472 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$87,020$65,439#215 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$82,688$56,344#167 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$81,029$55,761#242 of 796
Mathematics$68,916$43,315#167 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,644$47,730#412 of 1176
Marketing$67,872$40,414#233 of 516
Real Estate$62,120$44,015#21 of 25
Physics$60,393$31,001#105 of 107
Philosophy$60,009—#30 of 86
Hospitality Administration/Management$59,089$32,939#43 of 137
Political Science and Government$58,432$29,275#363 of 565
Economics$58,344$40,598#355 of 368
Public Policy Analysis$56,842$42,215#33 of 34
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$56,263—#32 of 70
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,899$46,903#99 of 680
Journalism$54,732$28,416#92 of 187
Chemistry$53,430$33,836#199 of 209
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,857$33,213#403 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$52,415$26,232#160 of 225
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$52,410$26,967#136 of 345
Social Work$52,356$29,609#194 of 420
Biology$52,222$26,647#617 of 841
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$51,367$22,865#64 of 67
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$50,632$30,536#148 of 207
English Language and Literature$49,792$25,559#259 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Georgia State University business/managerial economics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $49,368 one year after graduating and $84,681 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Georgia State University rank for business/managerial economics?

Among 84 colleges reporting earnings for business/managerial economics graduates, Georgia State University ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/managerial economics at Georgia State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for business/managerial economics ($77,981), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,296.

← All data for Georgia State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.