2024 Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

English is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #13 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 198 bachelor's degrees in english during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to english students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of english students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized english related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for english students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank English Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study English in Mississippi

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for english students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Mississippi Schools for a Bachelor's in English Language

1

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

37 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in english has to look into Mississippi State University. Mississippi State is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Mississippi State.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Mississippi State University

2

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

45 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Southern Mississippi if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in english. Southern Miss is a fairly large public university located in the city of Hattiesburg.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of Southern Mississippi

Best English Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best English Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	1,610
Tennessee	460	645
North Carolina	453	1,062
Georgia	453	797
Virginia	421	1,073
South Carolina	370	434
Kentucky	331	368
Alabama	320	486
Louisiana	306	417
Arkansas	294	271
West Virginia	223	243

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Rankings in Majors Related to English Language

One of 0 majors within the General English Literature area of study, English has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.