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2023 Most Popular Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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$99,068 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Economics Doctor's Degree School for You

With 14 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, economics is the #63 most popular major in Mississippi.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Economics Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for economics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in economics at Southern Miss, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Mississippi helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in Mississippi. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the economics majors at the school.

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#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 3 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Economics at Mississippi State University Report

Best Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 128
Florida 110
Georgia 123
North Carolina 193
Tennessee 71
Kentucky 20
Louisiana 20
Alabama 38
South Carolina 29
Arkansas 14
West Virginia 8

One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.

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