General Economics at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a general economics school? To help you decide if University of Mississippi is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general economics program.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Ole Miss.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Ole Miss General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
• Master’s Degree in General Economics
• Doctorate Degree in General Economics

Ole Miss General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Ole Miss compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Ole Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	38
	43
	46
	63
	64
	312
	318
	323
	329
	563

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in general economics from Ole Miss. This makes it the #63 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Demographics at Ole Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at University of Mississippi.

Ole Miss General Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general economics from Ole Miss. About 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Ole Miss since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Ole Miss are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ole Miss General Economics Master’s Program

Of the 3 general economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ole Miss also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Managers	1,230	$82,230
Economics Professors	40	$96,740
Economists	40	$75,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.