by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Education draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most general education degrees of any in Mississippi.
College Factual ranked the 9 general education schools in Mississippi by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general education majors in Mississippi, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
The most popular school in the country for general education students is University Of Southern Mississippi. University Of Southern Mississippi is a public school located in the city of Hattiesburg. University Of Southern Mississippi graduated around 108 general education students in the most recent data year. See more about general education at University Of Southern Mississippi
Belhaven University ranks #2 for general education by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Jackson, Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit university. Belhaven University graduated around 99 general education students in the most recent data year. Get the full general education details for Belhaven University
Jackson State University is one of the most popular general education schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Jackson State University is a public school located in the city of Jackson. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 92 students earned a degree in general education from this school. Get the full general education details for Jackson State University
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is one of the most popular general education schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduated around 86 general education students in the most recent data year. See more about general education at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mississippi State University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular general education schools. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State University is a public university. This school awarded about 57 general education degrees in the most recent year. See more about general education at Mississippi State University
University Of Mississippi Main Campus landed the #6 spot among the most popular general education schools. Located in the town of University, University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 41 general education degrees in the most recent year. See more about general education at University Of Mississippi Main Campus
Delta State University landed the #7 spot among the most popular general education schools. Set in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public institution. Delta State University graduated around 6 general education students in the most recent data year. Get the full general education details for Delta State University
Mississippi University For Women comes in at #8 for general education this year. Mississippi University For Women is a public school located in the town of Columbus. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in general education from this school. Get the full general education details for Mississippi University For Women
Millsaps College comes in at #9 for general education this year. Millsaps College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in general education from this school. See more about general education at Millsaps College
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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