by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Mississippi State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #285 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 273 |
| Best Economics Schools | 285 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mississippi State was $1,102 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $403 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,665 | $26,430 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,293 | $12,293 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,146 | $6,146 |
Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.
Of the 5 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Mississippi State, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mississippi State does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Mississippi State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 79 |
| Anthropology | 22 |
| Sociology | 22 |