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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 Tennessee.
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 Tennessee.
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 | Brigham Young University | 8100 | 22100 | 0.6333 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | 8400 | 117400 | 0.9284 | 971 | 1564 | 0.0379 | |
| 3 | Stephen F Austin State University | 10000 | 27800 | 0.6392 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 4 | Washington University in St Louis | 10700 | 102300 | 0.8957 | 8,153 | 1512 | 0.1192 | |
| 5 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | 11000 | 24800 | 0.5578 | 7,393 | 1125 | 0.8968 | |
| 6 | Arkansas State University | 11500 | 31800 | 0.6384 | 11,189 | 1080 | 0.7818 | |
| 7 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 11700 | 35500 | 0.6703 | 22,223 | 975 | 0.9994 | |
| 8 | Northern Arizona University | 12300 | 35800 | 0.6566 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 9 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 12400 | 33800 | 0.6335 | 46,627 | 1366 | 0.492 | |
| 10 | Lamar University | 13100 | 22900 | 0.4274 | 8,387 | 1040 | 0.8353 | |
| 11 | Valdosta State University | 13300 | 23500 | 0.4346 | 7,199 | 1005 | 0.7769 | |
| 12 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 13700 | 43000 | 0.6814 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina University | 13800 | 72300 | 0.8094 | 11,471 | 1160 | 0.7003 | |
| 13 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 13800 | 27600 | 0.4995 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 13 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 13800 | 19400 | 0.2887 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 16 | University of Georgia | 14100 | 27200 | 0.4809 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 17 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 14300 | 34500 | 0.5853 | 4,789 | 1040 | 0.6671 | |
| 18 | Youngstown State University | 14400 | 28400 | 0.4928 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 19 | Louisiana Tech University | 14500 | 43500 | 0.6667 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 20 | Eastern Michigan University | 14700 | 33900 | 0.5656 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 20 | University of Memphis | 14700 | 37800 | 0.6115 | 15,538 | 1080 | 0.7878 | |
| 22 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 14800 | 25800 | 0.4235 | 10,396 | 1125 | 0.7162 | |
| 23 | Troy University | 15200 | 39100 | 0.6109 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 24 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 38800 | 0.5992 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 24 | University of Maine | 15600 | 33300 | 0.5317 | 9,182 | 1195 | 0.9562 | |
| 26 | Jacksonville State University | 15700 | 42900 | 0.6334 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 26 | University of Mississippi | 15700 | 37400 | 0.5804 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 28 | Sam Houston State University | 15800 | 27100 | 0.4168 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 29 | Austin Peay State University | 16000 | 29100 | 0.4519 | 9,593 | 1075 | 0.9691 | |
| 30 | North Carolina State University | 16400 | 28500 | 0.4252 | 29,340 | 1374 | 0.3954 | |
| 30 | Texas State University | 16400 | 25700 | 0.3624 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 32 | Missouri Valley College | 16500 | 38200 | 0.5682 | 1,687 | 980 | 0.6922 | |
| 32 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 16500 | 23400 | 0.2952 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
| 34 | Appalachian State University | 16700 | 22800 | 0.2678 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 35 | California State University-Long Beach | 17000 | 33300 | 0.4896 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 36 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 17300 | 39900 | 0.5678 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 37 | University of Miami | 17400 | 96300 | 0.8194 | 13,241 | 1408 | 0.1761 | |
| 38 | Colorado College | 17800 | 98000 | 0.8182 | 1,887 | 1357 | 0.2209 | |
| 38 | Francis Marion University | 17800 | 36100 | 0.5066 | 3,793 | 1015 | 0.9508 | |
| 40 | University of Kentucky | 18100 | 46800 | 0.6139 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 41 | Angelo State University | 18300 | 23100 | 0.2072 | 10,103 | 1045 | 0.7981 | |
| 41 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 41 | Greensboro College | 18300 | 38300 | 0.5217 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 41 | James Madison University | 18300 | 28900 | 0.3672 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 45 | Kennesaw State University | 18400 | 61500 | 0.7004 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 46 | Louisiana Christian University | 19200 | 26000 | 0.2615 | 769 | 1065 | 0.7719 | |
| 47 | Union College | 19300 | 93400 | 0.7937 | 1,954 | 1399 | 0.4342 | |
| 48 | Lehigh University | 19400 | 111000 | 0.8254 | 5,986 | 1436 | 0.2896 | |
| 49 | Georgia Southern University | 19800 | 20100 | 0.0149 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 50 | Iowa State University | 19900 | 24200 | 0.179 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 51 | Pennsylvania Western University | 20100 | 30900 | 0.3497 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 52 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 20200 | 26900 | 0.2491 | 20,786 | 1225 | 0.8689 | |
| 53 | Our Lady of the Lake University | 20500 | 52100 | 0.6062 | 1,108 | 990 | 1 | |
| 54 | State University of New York at Cortland | 20700 | 27700 | 0.2525 | 5,890 | 1175 | 0.624 | |
| 55 | Grove City College | 20800 | 39700 | 0.4767 | 2,247 | 1248 | 0.667 | |
| 56 | South Carolina State University | 20900 | 30000 | 0.3029 | 3,059 | 925 | 0.6797 | |
| 57 | Tarleton State University | 21000 | 23000 | 0.087 | 17,556 | 1090 | 0.5386 | |
| 58 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 21500 | 51900 | 0.5863 | 5,939 | 1065 | 0.5878 | |
| 59 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 21600 | 47800 | 0.5482 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 60 | Midwestern State University | 21700 | 38900 | 0.4424 | 4,303 | 1055 | 0.9347 | |
| 61 | Grand Valley State University | 21900 | 36600 | 0.4016 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 62 | University of West Florida | 22200 | 22200 | 0 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 62 | Washburn University | 22200 | 29500 | 0.2478 | 5,427 | 1048 | 1 | |
| 64 | University of North Florida | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 14,837 | 1124 | 0.6815 | |
| 65 | Park University | 22600 | 31300 | 0.2784 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 66 | Loyola University New Orleans | 23100 | 74600 | 0.6901 | 2,871 | 1150 | 0.9058 | |
| 67 | Bentley University | 23200 | 129500 | 0.8207 | 4,620 | 1323 | 0.4729 | |
| 67 | Lewis University | 23200 | 59400 | 0.6097 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 67 | Oklahoma City University | 23200 | 74300 | 0.6878 | 1,546 | 1159 | 0.7103 | |
| 70 | Hope College | 23400 | 77600 | 0.6987 | 3,427 | 1216 | 0.8712 | |
| 71 | Southern Connecticut State University | 23500 | 41000 | 0.427 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 72 | Dillard University | 23600 | 53900 | 0.5622 | 1,070 | 1055 | 0.7371 | |
| 73 | West Texas A & M University | 23800 | 29200 | 0.1848 | 7,110 | 1060 | 0.6681 | |
| 74 | University of Maine at Farmington | 24200 | 33700 | 0.2828 | 1,661 | 1062 | 0.9832 | |
| 75 | Susquehanna University | 24400 | 122200 | 0.8006 | 2,220 | 1199 | 0.7908 | |
| 75 | University of Dayton | 24400 | 94000 | 0.7404 | 7,252 | 1319 | 0.6659 | |
| 77 | Boise State University | 24900 | 31200 | 0.202 | 25,308 | 1025 | 0.8389 | |
| 78 | Ave Maria University | 25000 | 74000 | 0.6619 | 1,320 | 1164 | 0.4139 | |
| 79 | Tennessee State University | 25200 | 39200 | 0.3568 | 4,221 | 990 | 0.8463 | |
| 80 | University of Central Florida | 25300 | 25300 | 0 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 81 | South Dakota State University | 25400 | 28700 | 0.1146 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 82 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 25700 | 28900 | 0.1109 | 8,673 | 1095 | 0.9156 | |
| 83 | University of North Dakota | 25800 | 28600 | 0.0977 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 84 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 25900 | 53800 | 0.5188 | 2,775 | 1105 | 0.9747 | |
| 85 | Georgia State University | 26000 | 26000 | 0 | 26,785 | 1089 | 0.5722 | |
| 86 | University of Evansville | 26100 | 64700 | 0.5967 | 1,920 | 1174 | 0.9412 | |
| 86 | University of North Texas | 26100 | 26100 | 0 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 88 | Loyola University Maryland | 26200 | 78800 | 0.6676 | 4,013 | 1329 | 0.6986 | |
| 88 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 26200 | 57000 | 0.5403 | 11,959 | 1260 | 0.8818 | |
| 90 | Jackson State University | 26300 | 35000 | 0.2493 | 4,967 | 940 | 0.9602 | |
| 90 | Western Kentucky University | 26300 | 47700 | 0.4485 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 92 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | 26500 | 64700 | 0.5907 | 871 | 985 | 0.8296 | |
| 93 | Rider University | 26700 | 60200 | 0.5567 | 3,052 | 1214 | 0.7741 | |
| 94 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 26800 | 30100 | 0.1094 | 3,893 | 1015 | 0.9839 | |
| 95 | University of Arkansas | 27200 | 52400 | 0.4812 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 95 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 27200 | 43300 | 0.3722 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 97 | Capital University | 27300 | 63100 | 0.5674 | 1,642 | 1045 | 0.6501 | |
| 97 | George Fox University | 27300 | 95400 | 0.7141 | 3,530 | 1168 | 0.9282 | |
| 97 | Oakland University | 27300 | 39300 | 0.305 | 12,770 | 1039 | 0.8897 | |
| 97 | Saginaw Valley State University | 27300 | 39800 | 0.314 | 6,280 | 1050 | 0.7843 | |
| 101 | West Virginia University | 27700 | 40900 | 0.3226 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 102 | John Brown University | 28000 | 48300 | 0.4198 | 2,091 | 1187 | 0.6802 | |
| 102 | Presbyterian College | 28000 | 80400 | 0.652 | 903 | 1150 | 0.6515 | |
| 104 | Cornell College | 28100 | 74800 | 0.6242 | 1,094 | 1243 | 0.799 | |
| 104 | St Bonaventure University | 28100 | 64000 | 0.5608 | 2,134 | 1165 | 0.8533 | |
| 106 | Niagara University | 28700 | 57400 | 0.4998 | 2,638 | 1170 | 0.876 | |
| 107 | Alvernia University | 29600 | 89200 | 0.6683 | 2,192 | 1195 | 0.5806 | |
| 108 | Wheaton College | 30000 | 87500 | 0.6572 | 2,181 | 1357 | 0.8491 | |
| 109 | University of West Georgia | 30300 | 46800 | 0.3525 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 110 | The College of Wooster | 30700 | 82600 | 0.628 | 1,515 | 1345 | 0.6438 | |
| 110 | Wofford College | 30700 | 73200 | 0.5805 | 1,781 | 1305 | 0.5487 | |
| 112 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 2,082 | 1124 | 0.9576 | |
| 113 | East Tennessee State University | 31300 | 31300 | 0 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 114 | University of Louisville | 31400 | 42100 | 0.2539 | 17,916 | 1134 | 0.7921 | |
| 115 | Hampton University | 31500 | 54800 | 0.4252 | 4,046 | 1005 | 0.6358 | |
| 115 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31500 | 108100 | 0.7088 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 117 | Westminster University | 31600 | 62600 | 0.4954 | 868 | 1205 | 0.6513 | |
| 118 | Cleveland State University | 31800 | 32100 | 0.0094 | 9,418 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 119 | Azusa Pacific University | 32200 | 84000 | 0.6169 | 2,759 | 1189 | 0.8842 | |
| 120 | Allegheny College | 32600 | 88100 | 0.6296 | 1,125 | 1243 | 0.5877 | |
| 120 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 32600 | 44100 | 0.2609 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 120 | Villanova University | 32600 | 114000 | 0.7141 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 123 | Wichita State University | 32700 | 40100 | 0.1844 | 14,906 | 1065 | 0.7224 | |
| 124 | Carroll University | 33000 | 63900 | 0.4838 | 2,581 | 1174 | 0.6684 | |
| 125 | Ursinus College | 33200 | 83700 | 0.6038 | 1,378 | 1303 | 0.9285 | |
| 126 | Fort Lewis College | 33400 | 41400 | 0.1934 | 3,392 | 1109 | 0.7732 | |
| 127 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 33600 | 34200 | 0.0175 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 128 | Elizabethtown College | 33800 | 69900 | 0.5167 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 128 | Utica University | 33800 | 48600 | 0.3047 | 2,191 | 1214 | 0.9187 | |
| 130 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 34000 | 47000 | 0.2767 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 131 | Berry College | 34100 | 61400 | 0.4444 | 2,262 | 1219 | 0.7315 | |
| 132 | University of the Incarnate Word | 34200 | 55300 | 0.3818 | 4,651 | 1010 | 0.9947 | |
| 133 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 34400 | 35200 | 0.0238 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 134 | University of Idaho | 34700 | 48700 | 0.2875 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 135 | Samford University | 34900 | 93800 | 0.628 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 136 | Cedarville University | 35700 | 57000 | 0.3736 | 5,794 | 1232 | 0.6529 | |
| 137 | Bradley University | 35900 | 60000 | 0.402 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 137 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 35900 | 56700 | 0.3666 | 8,219 | 1100 | 0.9485 | |
| 139 | Beloit College | 37100 | 81100 | 0.5424 | 997 | 1296 | 0.7039 | |
| 140 | Xavier University | 37500 | 107200 | 0.6501 | 3,744 | 1286 | 0.848 | |
| 141 | Widener University | 37700 | 79400 | 0.5254 | 2,975 | 1179 | 0.7093 | |
| 142 | Northwest Nazarene University | 38000 | 62800 | 0.3948 | 1,043 | 1145 | 0.7159 | |
| 143 | Seton Hall University | 38200 | 67700 | 0.4359 | 6,178 | 1328 | 0.6915 | |
| 144 | Westmont College | 38700 | 80300 | 0.518 | 1,311 | 1315 | 0.8059 | |
| 145 | Mississippi State University | 39100 | 53400 | 0.2675 | 19,093 | 1205 | 0.8363 | |
| 146 | Arcadia University | 39300 | 71600 | 0.4513 | 2,163 | 1159 | 0.7448 | |
| 146 | Saint Vincent College | 39300 | 64600 | 0.3916 | 1,157 | 1140 | 0.7863 | |
| 148 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 149 | University of Wyoming | 40000 | 45300 | 0.1168 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 150 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 40200 | 40300 | 0.0025 | 26,213 | 1209 | 0.7778 | |
| 150 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 40200 | 42700 | 0.0585 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 152 | Saint Francis University | 40600 | 81500 | 0.5019 | 2,567 | 1150 | 0.7682 | |
| 153 | Middle Tennessee State University | 41000 | 46500 | 0.1184 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 153 | University of Redlands | 41000 | 128400 | 0.6809 | 1,941 | 1233 | 0.8272 | |
| 155 | Butler University | 41200 | 67900 | 0.3934 | 4,418 | 1269 | 0.8209 | |
| 156 | Virginia State University | 41400 | 42800 | 0.0327 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 157 | Saint Louis University | 41500 | 81100 | 0.4884 | 9,331 | 1250 | 0.7499 | |
| 158 | Seattle University | 42400 | 85100 | 0.5015 | 4,370 | 1299 | 0.7313 | |
| 159 | University of Arizona | 42800 | 43800 | 0.0228 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 160 | Merrimack College | 43500 | 78800 | 0.4479 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 161 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 44000 | 53400 | 0.1762 | 21,469 | 1167 | 0.9061 | |
| 162 | Marquette University | 48600 | 75900 | 0.3598 | 8,206 | 1304 | 0.7802 | |
| 163 | Marymount Manhattan College | 48900 | 71300 | 0.3142 | 1,601 | 1224 | 0.8261 | |
| 164 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 49000 | 65300 | 0.2496 | 6,743 | 1266 | 0.6292 | |
| 165 | DePaul University | 49100 | 66400 | 0.2604 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 166 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 50500 | 58800 | 0.1411 | 25,054 | 1225 | 0.7762 | |
| 167 | Chapman University | 52400 | 115100 | 0.5446 | 7,630 | 1336 | 0.7206 | |
| 168 | Loyola University Chicago | 52600 | 74800 | 0.297 | 12,640 | 1262 | 0.751 | |
| 169 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 53500 | 57000 | 0.0614 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 170 | Miami University-Oxford | 57300 | 57300 | 0 | 16,405 | 1284 | 0.74 | |
| 171 | Molloy University | 58500 | 62300 | 0.061 | 3,396 | 1188 | 0.6633 | |
| 172 | Hofstra University | 59300 | 83400 | 0.2889 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 173 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 63700 | 63700 | 0 | 3,211 | 1243 | 0.9594 | |
| 174 | Mercyhurst University | 65900 | 76400 | 0.1374 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 | |
| 175 | Santa Clara University | 69400 | 109300 | 0.3651 | 6,695 | 1399 | 0.4788 | |
| 176 | University of California-Irvine | 71900 | 85400 | 0.158 | 30,260 | 1333 | 0.2895 | |
| 177 | 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.