Considering a degree in Business/Managerial Economics?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Business/Managerial Economics majors who live in Illinois.
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 Illinois.
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 | 7500 | 102300 | 0.9267 | 8,153 | 1513 | 0.1192 | |
| 2 | Brigham Young University | 8100 | 22300 | 0.6382 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | 8700 | 94600 | 0.9077 | 971 | 1557 | 0.0379 | |
| 4 | Lamar University | 9100 | 22900 | 0.6019 | 8,387 | 1050 | 0.8353 | |
| 5 | University of Central Florida | 10000 | 31900 | 0.6867 | 60,083 | 1280 | 0.428 | |
| 6 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | 10200 | 41300 | 0.7533 | 8,945 | 1099 | 0.975 | |
| 7 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 11100 | 33000 | 0.6638 | 46,627 | 1378 | 0.492 | |
| 7 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 11100 | 28100 | 0.6048 | 8,421 | 1045 | 0.9444 | |
| 9 | Arkansas State University | 11400 | 28400 | 0.5995 | 11,189 | 1075 | 0.7818 | |
| 10 | Midwestern State University | 11900 | 21600 | 0.4485 | 4,303 | 1010 | 0.9347 | |
| 11 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 12700 | 30000 | 0.5767 | 9,666 | 1045 | 0.7498 | |
| 11 | University of West Florida | 12700 | 50500 | 0.7492 | 9,971 | 1149 | 0.5822 | |
| 13 | Colorado College | 12800 | 98000 | 0.8689 | 1,887 | 1357 | 0.2209 | |
| 14 | Lewis University | 13100 | 57700 | 0.7727 | 4,914 | 1099 | 0.6916 | |
| 15 | Louisiana Tech University | 13300 | 42900 | 0.6899 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 15 | Northern Illinois University | 13300 | 32200 | 0.5857 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 17 | Coastal Carolina University | 13400 | 27200 | 0.5074 | 11,471 | 1145 | 0.7003 | |
| 18 | University of North Florida | 13700 | 28100 | 0.5126 | 14,837 | 1150 | 0.6815 | |
| 19 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 14000 | 25600 | 0.4523 | 10,396 | 1125 | 0.7162 | |
| 20 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 14100 | 31000 | 0.5458 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 20 | Youngstown State University | 14100 | 28400 | 0.5033 | 9,687 | 1115 | 0.9145 | |
| 22 | Eastern Michigan University | 14200 | 33900 | 0.5805 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 22 | Valdosta State University | 14200 | 29700 | 0.5215 | 7,199 | 1015 | 0.7769 | |
| 24 | University of Memphis | 14300 | 29100 | 0.5088 | 15,538 | 1075 | 0.7878 | |
| 25 | West Virginia University | 14700 | 73100 | 0.7986 | 18,206 | 1125 | 0.8514 | |
| 26 | Troy University | 14800 | 26700 | 0.4456 | 10,130 | 1090 | 0.9535 | |
| 27 | University of Maine | 15100 | 29300 | 0.4849 | 9,182 | 1205 | 0.9562 | |
| 28 | University of Mississippi | 15200 | 27000 | 0.4369 | 22,939 | 1182 | 0.9738 | |
| 29 | University of West Georgia | 15400 | 24600 | 0.3744 | 10,075 | 1040 | 0.7995 | |
| 30 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 38800 | 0.5992 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 31 | Jacksonville State University | 15700 | 27000 | 0.4192 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 31 | Lehigh University | 15700 | 89800 | 0.8252 | 5,986 | 1436 | 0.2896 | |
| 33 | Grand Valley State University | 15800 | 28300 | 0.441 | 19,154 | 1084 | 0.9271 | |
| 34 | Greensboro College | 16000 | 38300 | 0.5817 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 34 | Oakland University | 16000 | 28200 | 0.4329 | 12,770 | 1130 | 0.8897 | |
| 34 | Tennessee State University | 16000 | 55800 | 0.7134 | 4,221 | 980 | 0.8463 | |
| 34 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 16000 | 39600 | 0.5952 | 22,223 | 980 | 0.9994 | |
| 38 | Missouri Valley College | 16100 | 38200 | 0.5787 | 1,687 | 980 | 0.6922 | |
| 38 | Niagara University | 16100 | 57400 | 0.7192 | 2,638 | 1160 | 0.876 | |
| 38 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 16100 | 22300 | 0.2778 | 26,213 | 1214 | 0.7778 | |
| 41 | North Carolina State University | 16300 | 28500 | 0.4289 | 29,340 | 1378 | 0.3954 | |
| 42 | Francis Marion University | 16400 | 36100 | 0.5453 | 3,793 | 1015 | 0.9508 | |
| 43 | Grove City College | 16500 | 39700 | 0.5851 | 2,247 | 1266 | 0.667 | |
| 43 | Union College | 16500 | 93300 | 0.8231 | 1,954 | 1393 | 0.4342 | |
| 45 | California State University-Long Beach | 16600 | 25800 | 0.3567 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 45 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 16600 | 27600 | 0.3991 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
| 47 | University of Miami | 16700 | 96300 | 0.8267 | 13,241 | 1406 | 0.1761 | |
| 48 | Georgia Southern University | 16800 | 20100 | 0.1638 | 25,595 | 1065 | 0.695 | |
| 49 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 16900 | 26600 | 0.365 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 50 | Bentley University | 17000 | 92400 | 0.8158 | 4,620 | 1359 | 0.4729 | |
| 50 | University of Louisville | 17000 | 29100 | 0.4162 | 17,916 | 1148 | 0.7921 | |
| 52 | Middle Tennessee State University | 17200 | 29000 | 0.4071 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 52 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 17200 | 20700 | 0.169 | 8,673 | 1090 | 0.9156 | |
| 54 | Virginia State University | 17600 | 34900 | 0.4951 | 5,124 | 955 | 0.8863 | |
| 55 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 18000 | 58900 | 0.6939 | 8,219 | 1120 | 0.9485 | |
| 56 | Kennesaw State University | 18100 | 27400 | 0.3391 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 57 | Angelo State University | 18200 | 23100 | 0.2117 | 10,103 | 1055 | 0.7981 | |
| 57 | Our Lady of the Lake University | 18200 | 66800 | 0.7271 | 1,108 | 990 | 1 | |
| 57 | Texas State University | 18200 | 26100 | 0.3026 | 39,353 | 1100 | 0.9118 | |
| 60 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 61 | Stephen F Austin State University | 18500 | 29500 | 0.3734 | 9,905 | 1075 | 0.8339 | |
| 61 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 18500 | 30500 | 0.3932 | 6,743 | 1293 | 0.6292 | |
| 63 | Louisiana Christian University | 19100 | 26000 | 0.2656 | 769 | 1065 | 0.7719 | |
| 64 | Jackson State University | 19400 | 28100 | 0.3091 | 4,967 | 950 | 0.9602 | |
| 65 | Wheaton College | 19800 | 70600 | 0.7201 | 2,181 | 1363 | 0.8491 | |
| 66 | Sam Houston State University | 20000 | 30300 | 0.3396 | 17,822 | 1030 | 0.9372 | |
| 67 | South Carolina State University | 20600 | 53600 | 0.6159 | 3,059 | 930 | 0.6797 | |
| 68 | West Texas A & M University | 20700 | 29200 | 0.2909 | 7,110 | 1060 | 0.6681 | |
| 69 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 21300 | 27800 | 0.2336 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 70 | Boise State University | 21700 | 43300 | 0.4989 | 25,308 | 1025 | 0.8389 | |
| 71 | South Dakota State University | 21800 | 25200 | 0.1346 | 10,883 | 1120 | 0.9618 | |
| 72 | University of the Incarnate Word | 22100 | 60000 | 0.6317 | 4,651 | 1030 | 0.9947 | |
| 73 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1209 | 0.8689 | |
| 73 | Park University | 22500 | 31300 | 0.2816 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 75 | Bradley University | 22600 | 59500 | 0.6194 | 3,258 | 1223 | 0.7459 | |
| 75 | Hope College | 22600 | 60700 | 0.6282 | 3,427 | 1241 | 0.8712 | |
| 77 | Oklahoma City University | 22700 | 74100 | 0.6939 | 1,546 | 1174 | 0.7103 | |
| 78 | Pennsylvania Western University | 23000 | 34400 | 0.3311 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 79 | Northern Arizona University | 23200 | 47300 | 0.5108 | 22,203 | 1090 | 0.8961 | |
| 80 | Dillard University | 23300 | 54900 | 0.5755 | 1,070 | 1055 | 0.7371 | |
| 81 | Southern Connecticut State University | 23700 | 42000 | 0.4359 | 7,252 | 1005 | 0.9482 | |
| 82 | University of North Texas | 24200 | 37400 | 0.3527 | 34,414 | 1114 | 0.7089 | |
| 83 | Washburn University | 24400 | 38400 | 0.3644 | 5,427 | 1095 | 1 | |
| 84 | Ave Maria University | 25000 | 46600 | 0.4637 | 1,320 | 1164 | 0.4139 | |
| 84 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | 25000 | 34000 | 0.265 | 7,393 | 1110 | 0.8968 | |
| 86 | University of California-Santa Cruz | 25400 | 43400 | 0.4145 | 18,194 | 1281 | 0.7273 | |
| 87 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | 25600 | 82600 | 0.6903 | 871 | 985 | 0.8296 | |
| 88 | University of North Dakota | 25700 | 28600 | 0.1014 | 11,837 | 1150 | 0.8157 | |
| 89 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 25800 | 54300 | 0.5245 | 5,939 | 1065 | 0.5878 | |
| 90 | University of Evansville | 26100 | 64700 | 0.5968 | 1,920 | 1174 | 0.9412 | |
| 91 | Benedictine University | 26500 | 48900 | 0.4581 | 2,082 | 1161 | 0.9576 | |
| 91 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 26500 | 46500 | 0.43 | 11,959 | 1260 | 0.8818 | |
| 93 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 26700 | 30100 | 0.1128 | 3,893 | 1124 | 0.9839 | |
| 93 | University of Arkansas | 26700 | 44500 | 0.3996 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 95 | Cleveland State University | 27100 | 38600 | 0.2981 | 9,418 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 96 | Capital University | 27200 | 63800 | 0.5736 | 1,642 | 1084 | 0.6501 | |
| 96 | George Fox University | 27200 | 92800 | 0.7071 | 3,530 | 1193 | 0.9282 | |
| 96 | Saginaw Valley State University | 27200 | 39800 | 0.3167 | 6,280 | 1055 | 0.7843 | |
| 99 | Cornell College | 27300 | 74800 | 0.6345 | 1,094 | 1243 | 0.799 | |
| 100 | University of Dayton | 27600 | 64400 | 0.5712 | 7,252 | 1302 | 0.6659 | |
| 101 | John Brown University | 27900 | 48300 | 0.422 | 2,091 | 1197 | 0.6802 | |
| 102 | Wichita State University | 28100 | 30600 | 0.0816 | 14,906 | 1073 | 0.7224 | |
| 103 | Iowa State University | 28800 | 45200 | 0.3626 | 26,346 | 1207 | 0.8793 | |
| 103 | Utica University | 28800 | 48600 | 0.4077 | 2,191 | 1118 | 0.9187 | |
| 105 | Georgia State University | 29000 | 45700 | 0.3652 | 26,785 | 1080 | 0.5722 | |
| 106 | Alvernia University | 29100 | 69400 | 0.5805 | 2,192 | 1195 | 0.5806 | |
| 107 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29700 | 34200 | 0.1314 | 31,845 | 1292 | 0.5651 | |
| 108 | Carroll University | 29800 | 63900 | 0.534 | 2,581 | 1174 | 0.6684 | |
| 108 | Presbyterian College | 29800 | 64600 | 0.5383 | 903 | 1120 | 0.6515 | |
| 110 | The College of Wooster | 30600 | 82400 | 0.6284 | 1,515 | 1344 | 0.6438 | |
| 110 | Wofford College | 30600 | 73200 | 0.582 | 1,781 | 1305 | 0.5487 | |
| 112 | Loyola University Maryland | 30900 | 78800 | 0.608 | 4,013 | 1303 | 0.6986 | |
| 113 | Marquette University | 31000 | 75900 | 0.5915 | 8,206 | 1309 | 0.7802 | |
| 113 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31000 | 75700 | 0.5902 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 115 | Seton Hall University | 31100 | 67400 | 0.5383 | 6,178 | 1313 | 0.6915 | |
| 116 | Hampton University | 31500 | 54800 | 0.4252 | 4,046 | 947 | 0.6358 | |
| 117 | Westminster University | 31800 | 94100 | 0.6623 | 868 | 1233 | 0.6513 | |
| 118 | Allegheny College | 31900 | 77700 | 0.5895 | 1,125 | 1279 | 0.5877 | |
| 119 | Villanova University | 32200 | 92900 | 0.6537 | 6,933 | 1457 | 0.2814 | |
| 120 | Azusa Pacific University | 32300 | 66600 | 0.5147 | 2,759 | 1189 | 0.8842 | |
| 121 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 32400 | 38400 | 0.1562 | 23,003 | 1159 | 0.7367 | |
| 122 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 32500 | 54400 | 0.4025 | 35,248 | 1273 | 0.6939 | |
| 123 | St Bonaventure University | 33000 | 64800 | 0.4905 | 2,134 | 1189 | 0.8533 | |
| 124 | Ursinus College | 33100 | 83700 | 0.6046 | 1,378 | 1303 | 0.9285 | |
| 125 | Tarleton State University | 33300 | 33300 | 0 | 17,556 | 1090 | 0.5386 | |
| 126 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 57500 | 0.4154 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 127 | University of Idaho | 34000 | 48700 | 0.302 | 9,656 | 1119 | 0.7476 | |
| 128 | DePaul University | 34200 | 69400 | 0.5069 | 14,338 | 1254 | 0.878 | |
| 129 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 34300 | 59100 | 0.4194 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 130 | Samford University | 34600 | 93800 | 0.6312 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 131 | Western Kentucky University | 35000 | 43300 | 0.1917 | 13,732 | 970 | 0.9145 | |
| 132 | Berry College | 35400 | 62400 | 0.4325 | 2,262 | 1219 | 0.7315 | |
| 133 | Cedarville University | 35600 | 57000 | 0.3754 | 5,794 | 1232 | 0.6529 | |
| 133 | Rider University | 35600 | 60200 | 0.4088 | 3,052 | 1233 | 0.7741 | |
| 135 | Fort Lewis College | 36700 | 41400 | 0.1136 | 3,392 | 1109 | 0.7732 | |
| 136 | Loyola University New Orleans | 37000 | 74600 | 0.5039 | 2,871 | 1150 | 0.9058 | |
| 136 | Westmont College | 37000 | 80300 | 0.5392 | 1,311 | 1335 | 0.8059 | |
| 138 | Beloit College | 37100 | 81700 | 0.5457 | 997 | 1299 | 0.7039 | |
| 138 | Loyola University Chicago | 37100 | 73100 | 0.4922 | 12,640 | 1303 | 0.751 | |
| 140 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 37200 | 39700 | 0.063 | 4,789 | 1115 | 0.6671 | |
| 141 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 37800 | 51900 | 0.2716 | 2,775 | 1099 | 0.9747 | |
| 142 | Widener University | 38000 | 79400 | 0.5216 | 2,975 | 1184 | 0.7093 | |
| 143 | University of Maine at Farmington | 38100 | 40800 | 0.0662 | 1,661 | 1124 | 0.9832 | |
| 144 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38200 | 54400 | 0.2978 | 32,041 | 1302 | 0.4358 | |
| 145 | East Tennessee State University | 38400 | 38500 | 0.0026 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 145 | Xavier University | 38400 | 68100 | 0.4364 | 3,744 | 1218 | 0.848 | |
| 147 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38800 | 38800 | 0 | 14,865 | 1210 | 0.9113 | |
| 148 | Mississippi State University | 39000 | 53400 | 0.2695 | 19,093 | 1214 | 0.8363 | |
| 149 | Arcadia University | 39200 | 71600 | 0.4528 | 2,163 | 1170 | 0.7448 | |
| 149 | Saint Vincent College | 39200 | 64600 | 0.3932 | 1,157 | 1135 | 0.7863 | |
| 151 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 39500 | 42800 | 0.0772 | 14,657 | 1195 | 0.7583 | |
| 152 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 153 | Saint Francis University | 39900 | 67300 | 0.407 | 2,567 | 1150 | 0.7682 | |
| 153 | University of Wyoming | 39900 | 45300 | 0.1191 | 8,138 | 1179 | 0.9695 | |
| 155 | Saint Louis University | 40200 | 84300 | 0.5228 | 9,331 | 1305 | 0.7499 | |
| 156 | Butler University | 41100 | 68400 | 0.3994 | 4,418 | 1279 | 0.8209 | |
| 157 | University of Redlands | 41300 | 90700 | 0.5448 | 1,941 | 1226 | 0.8272 | |
| 158 | Susquehanna University | 41800 | 85600 | 0.5116 | 2,220 | 1204 | 0.7908 | |
| 159 | Seattle University | 42000 | 85300 | 0.5075 | 4,370 | 1305 | 0.7313 | |
| 160 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 42800 | 53400 | 0.1987 | 21,469 | 1148 | 0.9061 | |
| 161 | Merrimack College | 43400 | 78800 | 0.4492 | 4,123 | 1115 | 0.6927 | |
| 161 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 43400 | 58800 | 0.262 | 25,054 | 1239 | 0.7762 | |
| 163 | James Madison University | 43500 | 45000 | 0.0333 | 21,358 | 1260 | 0.6879 | |
| 164 | State University of New York at Cortland | 44800 | 52600 | 0.1482 | 5,890 | 1175 | 0.624 | |
| 165 | Appalachian State University | 45500 | 46500 | 0.0215 | 19,732 | 1190 | 0.9388 | |
| 166 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 47200 | 57200 | 0.1748 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 167 | University of Georgia | 47400 | 52300 | 0.0937 | 32,824 | 1382 | 0.3425 | |
| 168 | University of Kentucky | 48500 | 59900 | 0.1905 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 169 | Molloy University | 48600 | 62300 | 0.22 | 3,396 | 1199 | 0.6633 | |
| 169 | University of Arizona | 48600 | 48600 | 0 | 43,294 | 1233 | 0.8351 | |
| 171 | Chapman University | 48900 | 94000 | 0.48 | 7,630 | 1353 | 0.7206 | |
| 172 | Marymount Manhattan College | 49500 | 75000 | 0.3398 | 1,601 | 1224 | 0.8261 | |
| 173 | Northwest Nazarene University | 49600 | 87600 | 0.4337 | 1,043 | 1134 | 0.7159 | |
| 174 | Miami University-Oxford | 57500 | 57500 | 0 | 16,405 | 1299 | 0.74 | |
| 175 | Mercyhurst University | 60900 | 68000 | 0.1044 | 2,214 | 1090 | 0.775 | |
| 176 | Hofstra University | 62100 | 83300 | 0.2546 | 6,599 | 1328 | 0.7267 | |
| 177 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 64000 | 64000 | 0 | 3,211 | 1224 | 0.9594 | |
| 178 | Santa Clara University | 64300 | 85400 | 0.2471 | 6,695 | 1427 | 0.4788 | |
| 179 | University of California-Irvine | 72100 | 75200 | 0.0412 | 30,260 | 1333 | 0.2895 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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