Business Economics at Mississippi State University
If you are interested in studying Business Economics, take a look at what Mississippi State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 business economics degrees were awarded at Mississippi State University.
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Online Class Availability at Mississippi State University
Online coursework is an option at Mississippi State University. Among 23,150 students, 3,877 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,082 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Business Economics Rankings at Mississippi State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Mississippi State University’s Business Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #34 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #58 of 93 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Business Economics graduates at Mississippi State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Business Economics graduates at Mississippi State University are 18% women (3) and 82% men (14).
Business Economics Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi State University
Of the 17 bachelor’s business economics degrees awarded at Mississippi State University, 18% were women (3) and 82% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 24% of Business Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University, lower than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Business Economics Graduates
Students who finish Business Economics program at Mississippi State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Business Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Management Analysts | $51,034 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.