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Business Economics at University of Southern Mississippi

Business Economics at University of Southern Mississippi

If you plan to study business economics, take a look at what University of Southern Mississippi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and approximately 14,606 students attend the school each year.

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

Southern Miss Business Economics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Business Economics

Southern Miss Business Economics Rankings

Business Economics Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Business Economics Master’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of business economics master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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Of the students who received a business economics master's degree from Southern Miss, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Business Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in business 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 University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
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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