2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Managerial Economics for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$18,600
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Managerial Economics for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Business/Managerial Economics is the 119th most popular major in the country with 5,667 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, business/managerial economics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,707 and had an average of $21,691 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 45 business/managerial economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great business/managerial economics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business/managerial economics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Managerial Economics for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Managerial Economics for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi master’s degree vets studying managerial economics.
Top 1 Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Mississippi
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Managerial Economics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 14 masters’s managerial economics degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Miss, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Business/Managerial Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 351 of the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi were GI Bill® students, of which 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,605. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southern Miss]](/colleges/university-of-southern-mississippi/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.