by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 10,547 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.
Across Mississippi, there were 218 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 138 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,248 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in secondary education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular secondary education programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi master’s degree secondary teaching students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s list. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 56 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at William Carey University
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Alcorn State, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 36 diplomas to qualified masters’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Alcorn State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s list. Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 masters’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Mississippi State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s list. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 8 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi University for Women. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s list. Columbus, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s secondary teaching degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Full Mississippi University for Women Secondary Education Report
Mississippi College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. MC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Clinton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #7, Delta State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s list. Delta State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Belhaven University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Belhaven University is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Jackson State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Mississippi for a Master’s ranking. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
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