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The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #320 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 172 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 178 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Ole Miss. This makes it the #193 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2021, making the school the #147 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 172 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Ole Miss. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 145 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 21 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 100 |
| International Relations & National Security | 52 |
| Economics | 16 |
| Sociology | 15 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 454 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 97 |
| English Language & Literature | 57 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 53 |
| History | 34 |
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