by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 129,869 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across Mississippi, there were 3,226 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2,819 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,787 and $15,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in general studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi associate degree general studies students.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Mississippi Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a small public school situated in Booneville, Mississippi. It awarded 394 associates’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Senatobia, Mississippi, and it awarded 751 associates’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi Delta Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi. This small school is located in Moorhead, Mississippi, and it awarded 135 associates’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hinds Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large school located in Raymond, Mississippi that handed out 1,036 associates’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Coahoma Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi. Clarksdale, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general studies degrees to 82 students in 2020-2021.
Itawamba Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #6. Itawamba Community College is a public institution located in Fulton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 155 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Holmes Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Goodman, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general studies degrees to 115 students in 2020-2021.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Perkinston, Mississippi, and it awarded 128 associates’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Studies Report
Copiah-Lincoln Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public institution located in Wesson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Belhaven University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #11, Southeastern Baptist College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. Laurel, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s general studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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