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2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi

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Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 129,869 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general studies is the 5th most popular major in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 3,226 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 20 colleges that offered a degree in general studies. That schools that top this list have a program in general studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi general studies students.

Top 20 Most Focused Colleges for General Studies in Mississippi

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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools 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 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools 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. NWCC is located in Senatobia, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 751 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Delta Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Mississippi Delta Community College is located in Moorhead, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 135 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Studies at Mississippi Delta Community College

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hinds Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. This fairly large school is located in Raymond, Mississippi, and it awarded 1,036 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, Mississippi

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Coahoma Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Coahoma Community College is a small public school situated in Clarksdale, Mississippi. It awarded 82 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Coahoma Community College General Studies Report

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. Fulton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 155 students in 2020-2021.

Full ICC General Studies Report

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Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

With a ranking of #7, Holmes Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is located in Goodman, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 115 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Full Holmes Community College General Studies Report

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Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, Mississippi

Mississippi Valley State University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. Mississippi Valley State University is a public institution located in Itta Bena, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Mississippi Valley State University General Studies Report

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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, Mississippi

Alcorn State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Alcorn State is a small school located in Alcorn State, Mississippi that handed out 43 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Located in Perkinston, Mississippi, this medium-sized public school awarded 130 degrees to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.

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Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #11. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.

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Delta State University
Cleveland, Mississippi

Delta State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Delta State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Delta State University General Studies Report

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

William Carey University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. William Carey University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full William Carey University General Studies Report

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Copiah-Lincoln Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Full Copiah-Lincoln Community College General Studies Report

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

With a ranking of #15, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 59 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #16. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 97 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Ole Miss General Studies Report

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 82 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Mississippi State University General Studies Report

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Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi

Belhaven University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi list. This small school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 6 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Belhaven General Studies Report

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Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, Mississippi

Mississippi University for Women landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Studies at Mississippi University for Women

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Southeastern Baptist College
Laurel, Mississippi

Southeastern Baptist College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Mississippi ranking. Southeastern Baptist College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Laurel, Mississippi. It awarded 0 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Studies at Southeastern Baptist College

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