Below are the key facts about graduate study in area studies at Ole Miss. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Ole Miss among the top schools in the country for area studies, ranked #59 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 59 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 of 11 |
The following degree levels are granted in area studies at Ole Miss, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5 |
| Master’s | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Mississippi handed out 16 master’s degrees in area studies.
Ole Miss is a solid choice among schools offering area studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 |
| Best Area Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,220 | $41,500 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of area studies master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of area studies master’s degree graduates at Ole Miss are White. About 62% of graduates fell into 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 area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Ole Miss awarded 16 master’s degrees in regional studies (u.s., canadian, foreign) in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Ole Miss. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 5 |