by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best History Schools in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 232 degrees in history during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best History Schools in Mississippi list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of history degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in history has to check out University of Southern Mississippi. Southern Miss is a fairly large public university located in the city of Hattiesburg.
Soon after graduation, history degree recipients usually make around $27,793 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in history from University of Southern Mississippi
Any student who is interested in history has to look into Mississippi State University. Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State.
Students who graduate with their degree from the history program state that they receive average early career earnings of $24,390.
More information about a degree in history from Mississippi State UniversityLearn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 678 |
| Florida | 282 | 886 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 1,060 |
| Virginia | 274 | 1,476 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 552 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 423 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 364 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 426 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 246 |
| Alabama | 233 | 500 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 491 |
History is one of 0 different types of History programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 231 |
| Public/Applied History | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
