Business/Managerial Economics

Bachelor's degree · Ball State University · Muncie, IN

CIP 52.06

$53,319Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$76,847Median earnings 4 years after

$70,574Median earnings 5 years after

$26,821Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Business/Managerial Economics at Ball State University earn a median of $53,319 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $77,981 four years after graduating (middle half: $55,058–$106,683). Median debt is $26,821, about 50% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Business/Managerial Economics graduates from Ball State University make?

The median salary is $53,319 one year after graduation and $70,574 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,821.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.