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Economics at University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi graduates about 30 economics majors a year. That puts it 207th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 34 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 61% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year30under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog34more than 61% of schools
Research in the field$617Ka year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1220whole school

Around University of Mississippi

Paris-Yates Chapel at the University of Mississippi
Paris-Yates Chapel - panoramioPhoto: Matthew Nichols · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The south side of the older section of the Paul B. Johnson Commons under renovat
Paul B Johnson Commons 3Photo: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The western side of the John D. Williams Library on the University of Mississipp
J.D. Williams Library 2018 1Photo: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The south side of Bondurant Hall on the University of Mississippi campus
Bondurant Hall University of MississippiPhoto: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where economics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Small Business Development Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 127 · Dorm 48 · Athletics 13 · Arts 3 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. The University of Texas–Dallas 61
  2. Colorado State University 61
  3. DePaul University 61
  4. Seton Hall University 61
  5. Lawrence University 61
  6. Loyola University Maryland 61
  7. Morehouse College 61
  8. University of Houston 60

Other strong majors at University of Mississippi

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Mississippi with every school we score in economics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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