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2026 Best General Economics Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges in the United States
15 General Economics Degrees Awarded

General Economics is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best general economics schools.

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Best Schools for General Economics in Mississippi

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general economics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Economics

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Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS

Tougaloo College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general economics. Set in the city of Tougaloo, Tougaloo College is a small private not-for-profit institution. Tougaloo College graduates 33% of students within six years. There were roughly 15 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Tougaloo College in the most recent data year. Tougaloo College graduates carry a median of $42,875 in student loans. See the full general economics program report for Tougaloo College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

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