Bachelor's+9% vs national median216 grads tracked
Business/Managerial Economics at Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
Ranked 15th of 82 bachelor's programs in Business/Managerial Economics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,918
middle 50%: $31,150 – $57,957
Median · 5 years out
$83,940
middle 50%: $56,768 – $113,931
Median · 10 years out
$127,147
middle 50%: $85,664 – $171,256
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
Business/Managerial Economics graduates earn a median $43k in year one. Ten-year median salaries reach $127k.
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
5.6 yrs
≈ $6,670 total interest
Same major at other universities
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$87,447 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$87,397 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$86,835 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$85,749 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Hampden Sydney College
$82,940 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$82,370 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$81,941 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$81,917 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
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$164,239 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$131,581 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$123,649 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$120,780 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$120,095 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$116,501 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$111,433 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,267 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$109,373 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$107,906 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,714 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$105,787 · 5 yrs out
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