2025 Best General Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Ranked #21 in popularity, general economics is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in general economics to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general economics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general economics students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general economics related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general economics students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Economics Schools

The general economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Economics in Mississippi

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general economics students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Mississippi Schools for a Bachelor's in General Economics

1

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general economics has to check out University of Mississippi. Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the town of University.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from University of Mississippi

2

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

12 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Mississippi State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general economics. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general economics from Mississippi State University

Best General Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Economics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	1,332
Tennessee	460	144
North Carolina	453	752
Georgia	453	327
Virginia	421	1,132
South Carolina	370	287
Kentucky	331	120
Alabama	320	62
Louisiana	306	142
Arkansas	294	89
West Virginia	223	34

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General Economics Related Rankings by Major

General Economics is one of 5 different types of Economics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to General Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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