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Bachelor's-6% vs national median589 grads tracked

Business/Managerial Economics at Georgia State University

Ranked 45th of 82 bachelor's programs in Business/Managerial Economics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,903
middle 50%: $31,426 – $62,216
Median · 5 years out
$72,436
middle 50%: $53,056 – $96,069
Median · 10 years out
$89,289
middle 50%: $64,326 – $126,300

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Managerial Economics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Georgia State University's bachelor's program in Business/Managerial Economics earn a median $45,903 one year after graduating, rising to $89,289 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $77,013 for this field, ranking 45th of 82 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6 yrs
≈ $6,936 total interest

Same major at other universities

Old Dominion University
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$73,872 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$73,157 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$72,776 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oneonta
$72,558 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$72,204 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$72,146 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$71,605 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$70,679 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Georgia State University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$163,341 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$132,649 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$124,996 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$122,445 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$118,617 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$114,842 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$111,975 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$111,975 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$100,766 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$100,451 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$99,929 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$99,737 · 5 yrs out

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