Arizona · Business/Managerial Economics

Best Business/Managerial Economics institutions in Arizona, ranked by earnings

The Business/Managerial Economics program focuses on applying economic methods to enhance organizational decision-making processes. It equips students with the tools to analyze the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and…

Institutions
2
offering CIP 52.06
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
108
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
$51,329
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
2
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
64%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Economists
$98,750
BLS OEWS 2024

Top 2 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Arizona
Tucson Public · Bachelor's degree
$56,1143068%$21,375
2Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff Public · Certificate degree
$51,3297861%$21,367

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Economists (SOC 19-3011).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+1.2%
Little or no change
Openings / yr (US)
~900
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$115,440
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Critical ThinkingMathematicsReading ComprehensionSpeakingActive ListeningWriting

What Economists earn in Arizona

Jobs in Arizona
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$98,750
median $96,390
Best-paying metro
$102,750
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Business/Managerial Economics programs in Arizona.

Which Business/Managerial Economics program in Arizona has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), University of Arizona tops the list at $56,114. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Economists earn in Arizona?+

The average annual wage for Economists in Arizona is $98,750 (median $96,390). Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Business/Managerial Economics program?+

The Business/Managerial Economics program focuses on applying economic methods to enhance organizational decision-making processes. It equips students with the tools to analyze the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop critical thinking, mathematics, reading comprehension, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Economists?+

The national job outlook is about +1.2% growth with around 900 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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