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Considering a degree in Business/Managerial Economics?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Business/Managerial Economics majors who live in Maryland.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Business/Managerial Economics degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Maryland.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington University in St Louis | 7300 | 102300 | 0.9283 | 8,153 | 1512 | 0.1192 | |
| 2 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22200 | 0.6405 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | 8400 | 94600 | 0.9108 | 971 | 1564 | 0.0379 | |
| 4 | University of Central Florida | 10000 | 31700 | 0.6853 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 5 | Western Kentucky University | 10100 | 27500 | 0.6341 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 6 | Arkansas State University | 11400 | 28400 | 0.5995 | 11,189 | 1080 | 0.7818 | |
| 7 | Francis Marion University | 11700 | 31300 | 0.6262 | 3,793 | 1015 | 0.9508 | |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech University | 12000 | 42900 | 0.7202 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 9 | University of West Florida | 12200 | 22200 | 0.45 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 10 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 12400 | 30000 | 0.5867 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 11 | University of North Florida | 12800 | 22400 | 0.4291 | 14,837 | 1124 | 0.6815 | |
| 12 | University of Georgia | 13300 | 27200 | 0.5103 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 13 | Youngstown State University | 13900 | 28400 | 0.5104 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 14 | Coastal Carolina University | 14000 | 45300 | 0.6913 | 11,471 | 1160 | 0.7003 | |
| 14 | Eastern Michigan University | 14000 | 33900 | 0.5885 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 14 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 14000 | 31000 | 0.549 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 17 | University of Memphis | 14100 | 26400 | 0.4668 | 15,538 | 1080 | 0.7878 | |
| 18 | Troy University | 14500 | 34700 | 0.5821 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 18 | West Virginia University | 14500 | 73100 | 0.8013 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 20 | Colorado College | 14600 | 98000 | 0.8507 | 1,887 | 1357 | 0.2209 | |
| 21 | Texas State University | 14700 | 26100 | 0.4367 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 22 | Stephen F Austin State University | 14900 | 23400 | 0.3628 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 22 | University of Maine | 14900 | 29300 | 0.4918 | 9,182 | 1195 | 0.9562 | |
| 24 | Jacksonville State University | 15300 | 38200 | 0.5991 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 25 | Greensboro College | 15600 | 38300 | 0.5921 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 25 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 38800 | 0.5992 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 25 | University of North Texas | 15600 | 26100 | 0.402 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 28 | Grand Valley State University | 15700 | 28300 | 0.4445 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 28 | Missouri Valley College | 15700 | 38200 | 0.5892 | 1,687 | 980 | 0.6922 | |
| 28 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 15700 | 38700 | 0.5936 | 22,223 | 975 | 0.9994 | |
| 31 | Morgan State University | 15800 | 30700 | 0.4849 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 32 | Niagara University | 15900 | 57400 | 0.7227 | 2,638 | 1170 | 0.876 | |
| 33 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 16100 | 23400 | 0.3124 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
| 34 | Tennessee State University | 16200 | 55800 | 0.7098 | 4,221 | 990 | 0.8463 | |
| 35 | California State University-Long Beach | 16500 | 25800 | 0.3605 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 35 | Sam Houston State University | 16500 | 27100 | 0.391 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 35 | Union College | 16500 | 93300 | 0.8231 | 1,954 | 1399 | 0.4342 | |
| 38 | Georgia Southern University | 16600 | 20100 | 0.1737 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 39 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 16700 | 28100 | 0.4063 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 39 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 16700 | 36500 | 0.5428 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 41 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 16800 | 29700 | 0.433 | 52,187 | 0 | 1 | |
| 42 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 16900 | 28900 | 0.4158 | 8,673 | 1095 | 0.9156 | |
| 43 | Middle Tennessee State University | 17000 | 29000 | 0.414 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 44 | East Tennessee State University | 17200 | 28300 | 0.3927 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 45 | University of Miami | 17400 | 96300 | 0.8194 | 13,241 | 1408 | 0.1761 | |
| 46 | Bentley University | 17900 | 89000 | 0.7992 | 4,620 | 1323 | 0.4729 | |
| 46 | Kennesaw State University | 17900 | 26700 | 0.3295 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 48 | Georgia State University | 18000 | 26000 | 0.3079 | 26,785 | 1089 | 0.5722 | |
| 48 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 18000 | 28500 | 0.3688 | 11,959 | 1260 | 0.8818 | |
| 50 | Our Lady of the Lake University | 18100 | 66900 | 0.7294 | 1,108 | 990 | 1 | |
| 51 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 52 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 18400 | 30500 | 0.3964 | 6,743 | 1266 | 0.6292 | |
| 53 | Valdosta State University | 18600 | 29600 | 0.3715 | 7,199 | 1005 | 0.7769 | |
| 54 | Louisiana Christian University | 18900 | 26000 | 0.2721 | 769 | 1065 | 0.7719 | |
| 55 | Lehigh University | 19200 | 89800 | 0.7863 | 5,986 | 1436 | 0.2896 | |
| 55 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 19200 | 26900 | 0.2861 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 57 | Jackson State University | 19400 | 28100 | 0.3091 | 4,967 | 940 | 0.9602 | |
| 57 | Pennsylvania Western University | 19400 | 30900 | 0.3724 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 59 | Midwestern State University | 20100 | 33600 | 0.4023 | 4,303 | 1055 | 0.9347 | |
| 60 | Grove City College | 20300 | 39700 | 0.4893 | 2,247 | 1248 | 0.667 | |
| 60 | University of Wyoming | 20300 | 27900 | 0.2742 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 62 | State University of New York at Cortland | 20400 | 27700 | 0.2633 | 5,890 | 1175 | 0.624 | |
| 63 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 20500 | 26500 | 0.2262 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 64 | South Carolina State University | 20800 | 43100 | 0.5177 | 3,059 | 925 | 0.6797 | |
| 64 | West Texas A & M University | 20800 | 29200 | 0.2874 | 7,110 | 1060 | 0.6681 | |
| 66 | Iowa State University | 21100 | 25700 | 0.1794 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 66 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 21100 | 33600 | 0.3717 | 21,469 | 1167 | 0.9061 | |
| 68 | University of the Incarnate Word | 21700 | 58000 | 0.6257 | 4,651 | 1010 | 0.9947 | |
| 69 | Oklahoma City University | 22100 | 74100 | 0.702 | 1,546 | 1159 | 0.7103 | |
| 70 | Hope College | 22200 | 60100 | 0.6304 | 3,427 | 1216 | 0.8712 | |
| 71 | Park University | 22400 | 31300 | 0.2848 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 72 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1225 | 0.8689 | |
| 73 | Dillard University | 23200 | 54600 | 0.5754 | 1,070 | 1055 | 0.7371 | |
| 73 | Lamar University | 23200 | 37700 | 0.3844 | 8,387 | 1040 | 0.8353 | |
| 75 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 23500 | 34500 | 0.3191 | 10,396 | 1125 | 0.7162 | |
| 76 | Northern Arizona University | 23900 | 47000 | 0.4926 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 77 | University of Dayton | 24000 | 64400 | 0.6271 | 7,252 | 1319 | 0.6659 | |
| 77 | Wheaton College | 24000 | 68000 | 0.647 | 2,181 | 1357 | 0.8491 | |
| 79 | Miami University-Oxford | 24100 | 28300 | 0.1483 | 16,405 | 1284 | 0.74 | |
| 79 | Seton Hall University | 24100 | 67400 | 0.6421 | 6,178 | 1328 | 0.6915 | |
| 79 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 24100 | 53800 | 0.5522 | 2,775 | 1105 | 0.9747 | |
| 82 | Lewis University | 24500 | 59800 | 0.5902 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 83 | Ave Maria University | 25000 | 46600 | 0.4637 | 1,320 | 1164 | 0.4139 | |
| 83 | Wichita State University | 25000 | 30600 | 0.1821 | 14,906 | 1065 | 0.7224 | |
| 85 | South Dakota State University | 25100 | 28700 | 0.1242 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 85 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | 25100 | 32800 | 0.2351 | 7,393 | 1125 | 0.8968 | |
| 87 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | 25200 | 82600 | 0.6952 | 871 | 985 | 0.8296 | |
| 87 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 25200 | 54300 | 0.5356 | 5,939 | 1065 | 0.5878 | |
| 89 | Loyola University Maryland | 25500 | 76200 | 0.6653 | 4,013 | 1329 | 0.6986 | |
| 89 | University of North Dakota | 25500 | 28600 | 0.1073 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 91 | George Fox University | 26000 | 92800 | 0.72 | 3,530 | 1168 | 0.9282 | |
| 91 | University of Arkansas | 26000 | 28500 | 0.0899 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 93 | University of Evansville | 26100 | 64700 | 0.5963 | 1,920 | 1174 | 0.9412 | |
| 94 | Presbyterian College | 26200 | 64600 | 0.5945 | 903 | 1150 | 0.6515 | |
| 95 | Oakland University | 26300 | 39600 | 0.336 | 12,770 | 1039 | 0.8897 | |
| 96 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 26500 | 30100 | 0.1185 | 3,893 | 1015 | 0.9839 | |
| 97 | Capital University | 26900 | 63800 | 0.5783 | 1,642 | 1045 | 0.6501 | |
| 98 | University of Mississippi | 27000 | 27000 | 0 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 99 | Saginaw Valley State University | 27100 | 39800 | 0.3209 | 6,280 | 1050 | 0.7843 | |
| 100 | John Brown University | 27800 | 48300 | 0.4255 | 2,091 | 1187 | 0.6802 | |
| 101 | Cornell College | 27900 | 74800 | 0.6267 | 1,094 | 1243 | 0.799 | |
| 102 | St Bonaventure University | 28100 | 64100 | 0.5617 | 2,134 | 1165 | 0.8533 | |
| 103 | James Madison University | 28900 | 28900 | 0 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 104 | Alvernia University | 29000 | 69400 | 0.582 | 2,192 | 1195 | 0.5806 | |
| 105 | University of Louisville | 29100 | 29100 | 0 | 17,916 | 1134 | 0.7921 | |
| 106 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29200 | 33000 | 0.115 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 107 | Cleveland State University | 29400 | 38600 | 0.2385 | 9,418 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 108 | Towson University | 29500 | 30100 | 0.02 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 109 | Wofford College | 30400 | 73200 | 0.5843 | 1,781 | 1305 | 0.5487 | |
| 110 | The College of Wooster | 30600 | 82400 | 0.6292 | 1,515 | 1345 | 0.6438 | |
| 111 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 2,082 | 1124 | 0.9576 | |
| 111 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 30900 | 75700 | 0.5915 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 113 | Marquette University | 31200 | 75900 | 0.5889 | 8,206 | 1304 | 0.7802 | |
| 114 | Angelo State University | 31300 | 35400 | 0.1149 | 10,103 | 1045 | 0.7981 | |
| 115 | Hampton University | 31500 | 54800 | 0.4252 | 4,046 | 1005 | 0.6358 | |
| 115 | University of Kentucky | 31500 | 36500 | 0.1371 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 117 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 31800 | 54400 | 0.4154 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 118 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 31900 | 35200 | 0.0938 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 118 | Villanova University | 31900 | 92900 | 0.6569 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 118 | Westminster University | 31900 | 94100 | 0.6612 | 868 | 1205 | 0.6513 | |
| 121 | Carroll University | 32000 | 63900 | 0.4995 | 2,581 | 1174 | 0.6684 | |
| 122 | Azusa Pacific University | 32100 | 66600 | 0.5177 | 2,759 | 1189 | 0.8842 | |
| 123 | Rider University | 32200 | 60200 | 0.4651 | 3,052 | 1214 | 0.7741 | |
| 124 | North Carolina State University | 32400 | 54800 | 0.4083 | 29,340 | 1374 | 0.3954 | |
| 125 | Ursinus College | 33000 | 83700 | 0.6059 | 1,378 | 1303 | 0.9285 | |
| 126 | Allegheny College | 33100 | 77600 | 0.5739 | 1,125 | 1243 | 0.5877 | |
| 127 | Tarleton State University | 33300 | 33300 | 0 | 17,556 | 1090 | 0.5386 | |
| 127 | Utica University | 33300 | 48600 | 0.315 | 2,191 | 1214 | 0.9187 | |
| 129 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 57500 | 0.4154 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 130 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 34000 | 59100 | 0.4245 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 131 | Washburn University | 34400 | 38400 | 0.1041 | 5,427 | 1048 | 1 | |
| 132 | Berry College | 34500 | 62400 | 0.4472 | 2,262 | 1219 | 0.7315 | |
| 132 | Samford University | 34500 | 93800 | 0.6323 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 132 | University of Idaho | 34500 | 48700 | 0.2916 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 135 | Southern Connecticut State University | 34700 | 42000 | 0.1739 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 135 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 34700 | 46400 | 0.2519 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 137 | Bradley University | 35200 | 60300 | 0.4164 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 138 | Cedarville University | 35400 | 57000 | 0.3784 | 5,794 | 1232 | 0.6529 | |
| 139 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 35700 | 39700 | 0.1008 | 4,789 | 1040 | 0.6671 | |
| 140 | Fort Lewis College | 36700 | 41400 | 0.1136 | 3,392 | 1109 | 0.7732 | |
| 140 | Loyola University New Orleans | 36700 | 74600 | 0.5079 | 2,871 | 1150 | 0.9058 | |
| 142 | University of West Georgia | 36900 | 47300 | 0.2197 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 143 | University of Maine at Farmington | 37000 | 40800 | 0.0932 | 1,661 | 1062 | 0.9832 | |
| 144 | Beloit College | 37200 | 81700 | 0.5445 | 997 | 1296 | 0.7039 | |
| 145 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 37500 | 40100 | 0.064 | 25,054 | 1225 | 0.7762 | |
| 145 | Xavier University | 37500 | 68100 | 0.4496 | 3,744 | 1286 | 0.848 | |
| 147 | Widener University | 37700 | 79400 | 0.5254 | 2,975 | 1179 | 0.7093 | |
| 148 | Loyola University Chicago | 38700 | 74800 | 0.4829 | 12,640 | 1262 | 0.751 | |
| 149 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38800 | 38800 | 0 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 150 | Mississippi State University | 38900 | 53400 | 0.2726 | 19,093 | 1205 | 0.8363 | |
| 150 | Westmont College | 38900 | 80300 | 0.5156 | 1,311 | 1315 | 0.8059 | |
| 152 | Arcadia University | 39000 | 71600 | 0.4551 | 2,163 | 1159 | 0.7448 | |
| 152 | Saint Vincent College | 39000 | 64600 | 0.3959 | 1,157 | 1140 | 0.7863 | |
| 152 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 39000 | 40300 | 0.0322 | 26,213 | 1209 | 0.7778 | |
| 155 | Saint Francis University | 39500 | 67300 | 0.4129 | 2,567 | 1150 | 0.7682 | |
| 156 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 157 | Boise State University | 39700 | 50100 | 0.2074 | 25,308 | 1025 | 0.8389 | |
| 158 | Virginia State University | 41300 | 42800 | 0.035 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 159 | University of Redlands | 41400 | 90700 | 0.5437 | 1,941 | 1233 | 0.8272 | |
| 160 | Butler University | 41500 | 68400 | 0.3936 | 4,418 | 1269 | 0.8209 | |
| 161 | Susquehanna University | 41700 | 85600 | 0.5127 | 2,220 | 1199 | 0.7908 | |
| 162 | University of Arizona | 42500 | 48600 | 0.1254 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 163 | Seattle University | 42600 | 85300 | 0.5005 | 4,370 | 1299 | 0.7313 | |
| 164 | Saint Louis University | 42800 | 84300 | 0.492 | 9,331 | 1250 | 0.7499 | |
| 165 | Merrimack College | 43300 | 78800 | 0.4501 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 166 | Appalachian State University | 46500 | 46500 | 0 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 167 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 48400 | 57000 | 0.151 | 8,219 | 1100 | 0.9485 | |
| 168 | DePaul University | 49000 | 69400 | 0.2938 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 169 | Marymount Manhattan College | 49200 | 74900 | 0.3432 | 1,601 | 1224 | 0.8261 | |
| 170 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 49600 | 64400 | 0.2298 | 46,627 | 1366 | 0.492 | |
| 171 | Chapman University | 49900 | 94000 | 0.4693 | 7,630 | 1336 | 0.7206 | |
| 172 | Northwest Nazarene University | 51500 | 87600 | 0.412 | 1,043 | 1145 | 0.7159 | |
| 173 | Molloy University | 55900 | 62300 | 0.1028 | 3,396 | 1188 | 0.6633 | |
| 174 | Hofstra University | 58900 | 83300 | 0.293 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 175 | Mercyhurst University | 61200 | 68000 | 0.1 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 | |
| 176 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 64000 | 64000 | 0 | 3,211 | 1243 | 0.9594 | |
| 177 | Santa Clara University | 69100 | 85400 | 0.1909 | 6,695 | 1399 | 0.4788 | |
| 178 | University of California-Irvine | 72100 | 75000 | 0.0387 | 30,260 | 1333 | 0.2895 | |
| 179 | University of California-Santa Cruz | 82900 | 82900 | 0 | 18,194 | 1281 | 0.7273 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.