by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general education at University of Southern Mississippi. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Southern Mississippi highly for general education, coming in at #347 out of 410 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 347 of 410 |
| Best General Education Schools in Mississippi | 5 of 6 |
| Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 62 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general education at University of Southern Mississippi, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 82 |
| Professional Certificate | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi conferred 22 master’s degrees in general education.
University of Southern Mississippi ranks competitively among schools offering general education at the master’s level. Its best result was #23 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 |
| Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools | 199 |
Among recent graduates, 5% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of general education master’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were Black or African American. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Southern Mississippi awarded 22 master’s degrees in education, general recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (55%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern Mississippi conferred 82 doctoral degrees in general education.
University of Southern Mississippi is among the very best schools in the country for general education at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of general education doctoral degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of general education doctoral degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a doctoral in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Southern Mississippi conferred 82 doctoral completions in education, general in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern Mississippi conferred 4 professional certificate degrees in general education.
University of Southern Mississippi is not currently ranked for general education at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of general education professional certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of general education professional certificate degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a professional certificate in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Southern Mississippi awarded 4 professional certificate degrees in education, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).