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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 Louisiana.
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 Louisiana.
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 | 7700 | 102300 | 0.9247 | 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 | Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 9700 | 36800 | 0.7359 | 2,651 | 1085 | 0.5055 | |
| 5 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 11300 | 39000 | 0.7105 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 6 | Francis Marion University | 12000 | 31300 | 0.6166 | 3,793 | 1015 | 0.9508 | |
| 7 | Midwestern State University | 12200 | 21600 | 0.4346 | 4,303 | 1055 | 0.9347 | |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech University | 12700 | 42900 | 0.7038 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 9 | University of West Florida | 12800 | 22200 | 0.423 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 10 | University of Arizona | 13000 | 31000 | 0.5803 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 11 | Louisiana Christian University | 13400 | 26000 | 0.4858 | 769 | 1065 | 0.7719 | |
| 11 | University of North Florida | 13400 | 22400 | 0.4023 | 14,837 | 1124 | 0.6815 | |
| 13 | Saginaw Valley State University | 14200 | 30100 | 0.5278 | 6,280 | 1050 | 0.7843 | |
| 14 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 14300 | 25600 | 0.4406 | 10,396 | 1125 | 0.7162 | |
| 14 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 14300 | 26800 | 0.467 | 4,789 | 1040 | 0.6671 | |
| 14 | Youngstown State University | 14300 | 28400 | 0.4963 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 17 | Coastal Carolina University | 14500 | 45300 | 0.6802 | 11,471 | 1160 | 0.7003 | |
| 18 | Eastern Michigan University | 14600 | 33900 | 0.5687 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 19 | University of Memphis | 14700 | 26400 | 0.444 | 15,538 | 1080 | 0.7878 | |
| 20 | Troy University | 15100 | 34700 | 0.5648 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 21 | West Virginia University | 15400 | 73100 | 0.789 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 22 | University of Maine | 15500 | 29300 | 0.4713 | 9,182 | 1195 | 0.9562 | |
| 23 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 38800 | 0.5992 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 23 | Texas State University | 15600 | 26100 | 0.4022 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 23 | University of Mississippi | 15600 | 27000 | 0.4221 | 22,939 | 1172 | 0.9738 | |
| 23 | University of West Georgia | 15600 | 24600 | 0.3662 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 27 | Grand Valley State University | 15700 | 28300 | 0.4445 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 28 | Jacksonville State University | 15800 | 27000 | 0.4155 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 29 | Colorado College | 15900 | 98000 | 0.8382 | 1,887 | 1357 | 0.2209 | |
| 30 | Niagara University | 16100 | 57400 | 0.7192 | 2,638 | 1170 | 0.876 | |
| 31 | Southeastern Louisiana University | 16200 | 51300 | 0.684 | 14,294 | 1125 | 0.915 | |
| 32 | Greensboro College | 16400 | 38300 | 0.5713 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 32 | Missouri Valley College | 16400 | 38200 | 0.5709 | 1,687 | 980 | 0.6922 | |
| 34 | Tennessee State University | 16500 | 55800 | 0.7044 | 4,221 | 990 | 0.8463 | |
| 34 | Union College | 16500 | 93300 | 0.8231 | 1,954 | 1399 | 0.4342 | |
| 36 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 16700 | 22300 | 0.2509 | 26,213 | 1209 | 0.7778 | |
| 37 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 16800 | 38700 | 0.5652 | 22,223 | 975 | 0.9994 | |
| 37 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 16800 | 27800 | 0.3961 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
| 39 | California State University-Long Beach | 16900 | 25800 | 0.345 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 39 | Stephen F Austin State University | 16900 | 27800 | 0.3914 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 41 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 17000 | 31000 | 0.453 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 42 | Georgia Southern University | 17100 | 20100 | 0.1489 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 42 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 17100 | 26500 | 0.3556 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 44 | Sam Houston State University | 17300 | 27100 | 0.3615 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 44 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 17300 | 26600 | 0.35 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 46 | University of Louisville | 17400 | 29100 | 0.4024 | 17,916 | 1134 | 0.7921 | |
| 46 | University of Miami | 17400 | 96300 | 0.8194 | 13,241 | 1408 | 0.1761 | |
| 48 | Middle Tennessee State University | 17600 | 29000 | 0.3933 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 48 | Virginia State University | 17600 | 34900 | 0.4951 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 50 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 17700 | 28900 | 0.3881 | 8,673 | 1095 | 0.9156 | |
| 51 | Bentley University | 18000 | 89000 | 0.7981 | 4,620 | 1323 | 0.4729 | |
| 52 | Our Lady of the Lake University | 18200 | 66900 | 0.7279 | 1,108 | 990 | 1 | |
| 53 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 53 | Kennesaw State University | 18300 | 26700 | 0.3145 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 55 | Valdosta State University | 19100 | 29600 | 0.3546 | 7,199 | 1005 | 0.7769 | |
| 56 | Lehigh University | 19300 | 89800 | 0.7852 | 5,986 | 1436 | 0.2896 | |
| 57 | Jackson State University | 19400 | 28100 | 0.3091 | 4,967 | 940 | 0.9602 | |
| 58 | Pennsylvania Western University | 20000 | 30900 | 0.3529 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 59 | Grove City College | 20700 | 39700 | 0.4792 | 2,247 | 1248 | 0.667 | |
| 59 | State University of New York at Cortland | 20700 | 27700 | 0.2525 | 5,890 | 1175 | 0.624 | |
| 61 | South Carolina State University | 20900 | 30000 | 0.3029 | 3,059 | 925 | 0.6797 | |
| 62 | Iowa State University | 21300 | 25700 | 0.1728 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 62 | West Texas A & M University | 21300 | 29200 | 0.2703 | 7,110 | 1060 | 0.6681 | |
| 64 | Boise State University | 21900 | 31200 | 0.2982 | 25,308 | 1025 | 0.8389 | |
| 65 | University of the Incarnate Word | 22200 | 58000 | 0.6171 | 4,651 | 1010 | 0.9947 | |
| 66 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1225 | 0.8689 | |
| 67 | Park University | 22600 | 31300 | 0.2784 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 68 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 22900 | 53400 | 0.5716 | 21,469 | 1167 | 0.9061 | |
| 69 | Oklahoma City University | 23000 | 74100 | 0.6898 | 1,546 | 1159 | 0.7103 | |
| 70 | Hope College | 23200 | 60100 | 0.6138 | 3,427 | 1216 | 0.8712 | |
| 71 | Dillard University | 23500 | 52500 | 0.5519 | 1,070 | 1055 | 0.7371 | |
| 72 | Lamar University | 23900 | 37700 | 0.3659 | 8,387 | 1040 | 0.8353 | |
| 72 | Northern Arizona University | 23900 | 47000 | 0.493 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 74 | Loyola University New Orleans | 24000 | 71900 | 0.6664 | 2,871 | 1150 | 0.9058 | |
| 75 | Wheaton College | 24100 | 68000 | 0.6453 | 2,181 | 1357 | 0.8491 | |
| 76 | University of Dayton | 24300 | 64400 | 0.6224 | 7,252 | 1319 | 0.6659 | |
| 76 | University of North Texas | 24300 | 26100 | 0.0689 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 78 | Lewis University | 24500 | 59800 | 0.5902 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 79 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 24600 | 53800 | 0.5429 | 2,775 | 1105 | 0.9747 | |
| 80 | Miami University-Oxford | 24900 | 28300 | 0.1201 | 16,405 | 1284 | 0.74 | |
| 80 | Seton Hall University | 24900 | 67400 | 0.6302 | 6,178 | 1328 | 0.6915 | |
| 82 | Ave Maria University | 25000 | 46600 | 0.4637 | 1,320 | 1164 | 0.4139 | |
| 83 | South Dakota State University | 25300 | 28700 | 0.1183 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 84 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 25500 | 54300 | 0.53 | 5,939 | 1065 | 0.5878 | |
| 85 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | 25700 | 32800 | 0.2168 | 7,393 | 1125 | 0.8968 | |
| 85 | University of North Dakota | 25700 | 28600 | 0.1014 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 87 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | 25900 | 82600 | 0.6867 | 871 | 985 | 0.8296 | |
| 88 | Georgia State University | 26000 | 26000 | 0 | 26,785 | 1089 | 0.5722 | |
| 89 | Loyola University Maryland | 26100 | 78800 | 0.6689 | 4,013 | 1329 | 0.6986 | |
| 89 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 26100 | 28500 | 0.0843 | 11,959 | 1260 | 0.8818 | |
| 89 | University of Arkansas | 26100 | 28500 | 0.0839 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 89 | University of Evansville | 26100 | 64700 | 0.5968 | 1,920 | 1174 | 0.9412 | |
| 93 | Presbyterian College | 26300 | 64600 | 0.5929 | 903 | 1150 | 0.6515 | |
| 94 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 26700 | 30100 | 0.1128 | 3,893 | 1015 | 0.9839 | |
| 95 | George Fox University | 27100 | 92800 | 0.7082 | 3,530 | 1168 | 0.9282 | |
| 96 | Oakland University | 27200 | 39600 | 0.3132 | 12,770 | 1039 | 0.8897 | |
| 96 | University of Georgia | 27200 | 27200 | 0 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 98 | Capital University | 27300 | 63800 | 0.572 | 1,642 | 1045 | 0.6501 | |
| 99 | Western Kentucky University | 27500 | 27500 | 0 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 100 | John Brown University | 27900 | 48300 | 0.422 | 2,091 | 1187 | 0.6802 | |
| 101 | Cornell College | 28000 | 74800 | 0.6252 | 1,094 | 1243 | 0.799 | |
| 102 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 28100 | 54400 | 0.4834 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 102 | St Bonaventure University | 28100 | 64100 | 0.5617 | 2,134 | 1165 | 0.8533 | |
| 104 | Cleveland State University | 28900 | 38600 | 0.2514 | 9,418 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 104 | James Madison University | 28900 | 28900 | 0 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 106 | Alvernia University | 29400 | 69400 | 0.5762 | 2,192 | 1195 | 0.5806 | |
| 107 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29800 | 33000 | 0.0969 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 108 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 30600 | 41800 | 0.2682 | 6,743 | 1266 | 0.6292 | |
| 108 | Wofford College | 30600 | 73200 | 0.582 | 1,781 | 1305 | 0.5487 | |
| 110 | The College of Wooster | 30700 | 82600 | 0.628 | 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 | Angelo State University | 31500 | 35400 | 0.1101 | 10,103 | 1045 | 0.7981 | |
| 113 | University of Kentucky | 31500 | 36500 | 0.1371 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 115 | Hampton University | 31600 | 54800 | 0.4233 | 4,046 | 1005 | 0.6358 | |
| 116 | University of Central Florida | 31700 | 42800 | 0.2593 | 60,083 | 1289 | 0.428 | |
| 116 | Westminster University | 31700 | 94100 | 0.6633 | 868 | 1205 | 0.6513 | |
| 118 | Marquette University | 31800 | 75900 | 0.581 | 8,206 | 1304 | 0.7802 | |
| 119 | Azusa Pacific University | 32100 | 66600 | 0.5177 | 2,759 | 1189 | 0.8842 | |
| 119 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32100 | 35200 | 0.0881 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 121 | Carroll University | 32300 | 63900 | 0.4948 | 2,581 | 1174 | 0.6684 | |
| 122 | Villanova University | 32500 | 92900 | 0.6504 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 123 | North Carolina State University | 32600 | 54800 | 0.4052 | 29,340 | 1374 | 0.3954 | |
| 124 | Wichita State University | 32700 | 42200 | 0.2252 | 14,906 | 1065 | 0.7224 | |
| 125 | Rider University | 33000 | 60200 | 0.4518 | 3,052 | 1214 | 0.7741 | |
| 126 | Allegheny College | 33100 | 77600 | 0.5743 | 1,125 | 1243 | 0.5877 | |
| 126 | Ursinus College | 33100 | 83700 | 0.6046 | 1,378 | 1303 | 0.9285 | |
| 128 | Tarleton State University | 33300 | 33300 | 0 | 17,556 | 1090 | 0.5386 | |
| 129 | Elizabethtown College | 33700 | 57500 | 0.4137 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 129 | Utica University | 33700 | 48600 | 0.3068 | 2,191 | 1214 | 0.9187 | |
| 131 | Berry College | 34300 | 62400 | 0.4504 | 2,262 | 1219 | 0.7315 | |
| 132 | Washburn University | 34400 | 38400 | 0.1041 | 5,427 | 1048 | 1 | |
| 133 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 34700 | 59100 | 0.4126 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 133 | University of Idaho | 34700 | 48700 | 0.2875 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 135 | Samford University | 34900 | 93800 | 0.628 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 135 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 34900 | 46400 | 0.2476 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 137 | Southern Connecticut State University | 35200 | 42000 | 0.162 | 7,252 | 965 | 0.9482 | |
| 138 | Cedarville University | 35600 | 57000 | 0.3754 | 5,794 | 1232 | 0.6529 | |
| 139 | Bradley University | 35800 | 60300 | 0.4064 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 140 | Fort Lewis College | 36700 | 41400 | 0.1136 | 3,392 | 1109 | 0.7732 | |
| 141 | Beloit College | 37000 | 81700 | 0.547 | 997 | 1296 | 0.7039 | |
| 142 | University of Maine at Farmington | 37100 | 40800 | 0.0908 | 1,661 | 1062 | 0.9832 | |
| 143 | Xavier University | 37600 | 68100 | 0.4481 | 3,744 | 1286 | 0.848 | |
| 144 | Widener University | 37700 | 79400 | 0.5254 | 2,975 | 1179 | 0.7093 | |
| 145 | East Tennessee State University | 38500 | 38500 | 0 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 146 | Westmont College | 38700 | 80300 | 0.518 | 1,311 | 1315 | 0.8059 | |
| 147 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38800 | 38800 | 0 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 148 | Mississippi State University | 39000 | 53400 | 0.2695 | 19,093 | 1205 | 0.8363 | |
| 149 | Arcadia University | 39200 | 71600 | 0.4528 | 2,163 | 1159 | 0.7448 | |
| 149 | Loyola University Chicago | 39200 | 74800 | 0.4762 | 12,640 | 1262 | 0.751 | |
| 149 | Saint Vincent College | 39200 | 64600 | 0.3932 | 1,157 | 1140 | 0.7863 | |
| 152 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 153 | University of Wyoming | 39900 | 45300 | 0.1191 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 154 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 40200 | 42700 | 0.0585 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 155 | Saint Francis University | 40400 | 67300 | 0.3996 | 2,567 | 1150 | 0.7682 | |
| 156 | University of Redlands | 41100 | 90700 | 0.5471 | 1,941 | 1233 | 0.8272 | |
| 157 | Butler University | 41200 | 68400 | 0.3979 | 4,418 | 1269 | 0.8209 | |
| 158 | Susquehanna University | 42000 | 85600 | 0.5092 | 2,220 | 1199 | 0.7908 | |
| 159 | Seattle University | 42400 | 85300 | 0.5028 | 4,370 | 1299 | 0.7313 | |
| 160 | Saint Louis University | 42700 | 84300 | 0.4932 | 9,331 | 1250 | 0.7499 | |
| 161 | Arkansas State University | 43100 | 44600 | 0.0336 | 11,189 | 1080 | 0.7818 | |
| 162 | Merrimack College | 43400 | 78800 | 0.4492 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 163 | Appalachian State University | 46500 | 46500 | 0 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 164 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 47500 | 57100 | 0.1681 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 165 | Marymount Manhattan College | 48900 | 74900 | 0.3472 | 1,601 | 1224 | 0.8261 | |
| 166 | DePaul University | 49100 | 69400 | 0.2923 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 166 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 49100 | 57000 | 0.1387 | 8,219 | 1100 | 0.9485 | |
| 168 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 49400 | 58800 | 0.1599 | 25,054 | 1225 | 0.7762 | |
| 169 | Chapman University | 50000 | 94000 | 0.4683 | 7,630 | 1336 | 0.7206 | |
| 170 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 51200 | 64400 | 0.2049 | 46,627 | 1366 | 0.492 | |
| 171 | Northwest Nazarene University | 51400 | 87600 | 0.4131 | 1,043 | 1145 | 0.7159 | |
| 172 | Molloy University | 56000 | 62300 | 0.1012 | 3,396 | 1188 | 0.6633 | |
| 173 | Hofstra University | 59200 | 83300 | 0.2894 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 174 | Mercyhurst University | 61000 | 68000 | 0.1029 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 | |
| 175 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 64000 | 64000 | 0 | 3,211 | 1243 | 0.9594 | |
| 176 | Santa Clara University | 69300 | 85400 | 0.1885 | 6,695 | 1399 | 0.4788 | |
| 177 | University of California-Irvine | 71900 | 75000 | 0.0413 | 30,260 | 1333 | 0.2895 | |
| 178 | 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.