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Economics at University of Missouri - Columbia

74 Bachelor's Degrees
32 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
Economics is one of the majors in the social sciences program at University of Missouri - Columbia.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Mizzou ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.

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Economics Degrees Available at Mizzou

Mizzou Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mizzou was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Economics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Economics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics 28
Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Economics Colleges for Veterans 34
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Economics 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Economics 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 61
Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools 62
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Economics Graduates 68
Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 68
Best Economics Graduate Degree Schools 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 75
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics 82
Best Value Colleges for Economics 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 88
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Economics Graduates 89
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 103
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 107
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 120
Best Economics Schools 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 130
Best Value Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 132
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 142
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 188
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Economics Graduates 237
Highest Paid Economics Graduates 242

Popularity of Economics at Mizzou

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in economics from Mizzou. This makes it the #36 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in economics in 2021, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Mizzou Make?

$44,765 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mizzou is $44,765. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Economics Graduates from Mizzou Have?

$18,815 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Mizzou, economics students borrow a median amount of $18,815 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all economics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,987.

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Economics Student Diversity at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mizzou. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 1

Mizzou Economics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Mizzou. About 69% were men and 31% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 134
Sociology 50
Geography & Cartography 34
Anthropology 16
Archeology 13

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