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2023 Best Social Sciences Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges
$26,456 Avg Salary
$30,215 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Sciences School for You

With 65 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social sciences is the #15 most popular major in Mississippi.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Social Sciences Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Social Sciences Schools in Mississippi

Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Mississippi Schools in Social Sciences

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the best school in Mississippi for social sciences students. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 2 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 594
North Carolina 572
Virginia 627
Tennessee 187
Georgia 456
West Virginia 86
Louisiana 163
South Carolina 80
Kentucky 150
Arkansas 47
Alabama 263

Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446
Criminology 936
General Social Sciences 745
Other Social Sciences 532
Urban Studies 432
Archeology 66
Demography & Population Studies 66

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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