by our College Data Analytics Team
Economics is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on economics — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 3 economics schools in Mississippi by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on economics in Mississippi, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused economics schools is Tougaloo College. Set in the city of Tougaloo, Tougaloo College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 12% of the degrees Tougaloo College awards are in economics, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Tougaloo College
University Of Southern Mississippi ranks #2 for economics by degree focus. University Of Southern Mississippi is a public school located in the city of Hattiesburg. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for University Of Southern Mississippi
University Of Mississippi Main Campus came in at #3 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Located in the town of University, University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a public university. Economics accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at University Of Mississippi Main Campus
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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