by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Economics is the 29th most popular major in the country with 28,837 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Mississippi, there were 55 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general economics programs in the United States.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi general economics students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Tougaloo College landed the #1 spot on the list. Tougaloo is a small school located in Tougaloo, Mississippi that handed out 19 ’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi. University of Mississippi is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Millsaps College landed the #3 spot on the list. Millsaps is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s general economics degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #5 spot on the list. Southern Miss is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 5 ’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Economics at University of Southern Mississippi
Strayer University - Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Economics Major in Mississippi ranking. Strayer University - Mississippi is a private for-profit institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Mississippi General Economics Report
Read more about our data sources and methodologies