Business/Managerial Economics at Marshall University

Huntington, WV · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,073
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$77,981
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#62 of 84
Rank by pay
#38 of 84
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Marshall University graduates in business/managerial economics earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Marshall 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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59Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$71,736$74,261#59$51,932
60Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$71,406$65,022#73—
61SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$70,986$67,564#70$41,859
62Marshall University Huntington, WV$70,073$82,900#38—
63Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK$69,153$77,642#50$40,413
64Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$68,757$73,374#60$51,622
65West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$68,161$80,638#42—

Other Majors at Marshall University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$79,371—#57 of 99
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,609$69,176#823 of 966
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$75,952$60,610#42 of 93
Engineering$72,922$60,254#56 of 57
Accounting and Related Services$70,425$43,355#473 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$69,565$52,047#385 of 459
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians—$67,923—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$67,667$59,017#134 of 253
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$67,548—
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,906$36,046#410 of 452
Mechanical Engineering—$61,020—
Marketing$58,293$37,191#410 of 516
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$55,840—#36 of 70
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$55,037—#161 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$54,659$35,036#975 of 1176
Political Science and Government$50,832—#505 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,559$32,747#505 of 660
Natural Resources and Conservation$48,972——
Systems Science and Theory$48,250$29,539#6 of 6
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$47,581$20,682#484 of 610
Psychology$45,309$30,864#788 of 1027
Biology$44,836$19,955#794 of 841
Journalism$44,277$23,169#174 of 187
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$43,995—#254 of 265
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,714$32,282#403 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,659$40,057#551 of 680
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$42,925$28,815#47 of 48
Social Work$41,684$33,344#405 of 420
History$41,214—#429 of 459
English Language and Literature$39,402$30,195#510 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Marshall University business/managerial economics graduates make?

Graduates earn $70,073 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Marshall University rank for business/managerial economics?

Among 84 colleges reporting earnings for business/managerial economics graduates, Marshall University ranks #62 by median pay four years after graduation, and #38 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/managerial economics at Marshall University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for business/managerial economics ($77,981).

← All data for Marshall 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.