English is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #19 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of english. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 278 degrees in english during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for english schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The english language school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best English Schools in Mississippi.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
The schools below may not offer all types of english language degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Mississippi State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in english. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #284 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mississippi State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 50 english students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in english needs to take a look at University of Southern Mississippi. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 59 english students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in english has to look into Jackson State University. Jackson State is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Jackson. This university ranks 11th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were approximately 8 english students who graduated with this degree at Jackson State in the most recent year we have data available.
You can earn your MA in English entirely online with Southern New Hampshire University! This online English degree program can help you increase your analytical and communication skills.
Develop your literary and cultural analysis skills to help advance your career with this specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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).
college factual
The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for english schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
