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2023 Best Value General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,871 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$72,973 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general education students earned 276 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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.

The Best Value General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in General Education

#1

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Our analysis found Delta State University to be the best value school for general education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Mississippi. Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Delta State University are $8,360 per year.

Delta State University also made our Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #2.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Ole Miss graduate students pay an average of $9,048 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Ole Miss also took the #1 spot in our Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great value for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southern Miss are $9,204 per year.

Southern Miss also took the #4 spot in our Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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Best Value General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 864
Florida 407
Georgia 106
North Carolina 144
Tennessee 309
Kentucky 87
Louisiana 77
Alabama 115
South Carolina 286
Arkansas 51
West Virginia 230

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

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 KOKUYO.

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