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Bachelor's-22% vs national median66 grads tracked

Business/Managerial Economics at University of West Georgia

Ranked 74th of 82 bachelor's programs in Business/Managerial Economics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,722
middle 50%: $32,438 – $59,476
Median · 5 years out
$60,076
middle 50%: $45,365 – $89,880
Median · 10 years out
$90,582
middle 50%: $62,446 – $129,763

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 University of West Georgia's bachelor's program in Business/Managerial Economics earn a median $43,722 one year after graduating, rising to $90,582 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 22% below the national median of $77,013 for this field, ranking 74th 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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,834 total interest

Same major at other universities

Valdosta State University
$63,004 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
$62,224 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Carolina University
$61,903 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$61,198 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$61,121 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University-Pueblo
$59,635 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$58,920 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Farmington
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M International University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$52,636 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of West Georgia

Education (Doctorate)
$106,500 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$97,820 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$95,669 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$95,669 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$87,972 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$85,256 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$79,123 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$75,781 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$70,849 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$67,104 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out

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