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Economics at Mississippi State University

If you are interested in studying economics, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from Mississippi State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi State Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in Economics

Mississippi State Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the economics progam at Mississippi State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The economics major at Mississippi State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Economics Schools 330
Most Popular Economics Schools 599

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in economics from Mississippi State. This is the #215 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Economics Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State Economics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Mississippi State in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics at Mississippi State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2,470 $45,530
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Economics Professors 40 $96,740
Economists 40 $75,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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