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Managerial Economics at Lehigh University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Managerial Economics, consider the program at Lehigh University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lehigh University sits in Bethlehem, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 48 managerial economics graduations were recorded at Lehigh University.

Online Class Availability at Lehigh University

Many students take online classes at Lehigh University. Among 7,692 students, 377 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Managerial Economics Graduates from Lehigh University

Students who complete Lehigh University’s Managerial Economics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$61,418
2 years	$73,446
3 years	$87,192
4 years	$101,741
5 years	$110,208

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Managerial Economics graduates from Lehigh University report median earnings of $101,741, compared with $91,059 for all Lehigh University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Managerial Economics graduates from Lehigh University comes in at $23,240.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Managerial Economics graduates at Lehigh University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Managerial Economics graduates at Lehigh University are 42% women (20) and 58% men (28).

Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Program at Lehigh University

Among the 48 bachelor’s managerial economics graduates at Lehigh University, 42% were women (20) and 58% were men (28).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Managerial Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Managerial Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Managerial Economics Concentrations at Lehigh University

The Managerial Economics program at Lehigh University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Economics	48

Best-Paid Careers for Managerial Economics Graduates

Students who finish Managerial Economics program at Lehigh University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Managerial Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Economists	$73,611
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,831
Management Analysts	$51,034

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.