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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Mississippi

17 Ranked Colleges
5,107 Degrees Awarded
$19,453 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 556,813 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,337 and had an average of $17,430 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 5,698 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,244 and $15,714 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5,107 liberal arts 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 Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts general studies. That schools that top this list have a program in liberal arts general studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi”.

Top 17 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Mississippi

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East Central Community College
Decatur, Mississippi

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, East Central Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. East Central Community College is a public institution located in Decatur, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 325 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Mississippi Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a small school located in Booneville, Mississippi that handed out 394 associates’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.

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Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pearl River Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Pearl River Community College is a small public school situated in Poplarville, Mississippi. It awarded 581 associates’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.

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Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, Mississippi

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jones County Junior College landed the #4 spot on the list. Jones County Junior College is a public institution located in Ellisville, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 554 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Jones County Junior College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Mississippi Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Summit, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts degrees to 248 students in 2020-2021.

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Northwest Mississippi Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi ranking. NWCC is located in Senatobia, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 751 associates’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.

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Meridian Community College
Meridian, Mississippi

Meridian Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Meridian Community College is a public institution located in Meridian, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 231 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Mississippi Delta Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Mississippi Delta Community College is a small school located in Moorhead, Mississippi that handed out 135 associates’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Fulton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts degrees to 369 students in 2020-2021.

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi

Hinds Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi ranking. Hinds Community College is a public institution located in Raymond, Mississippi. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,036 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, Mississippi

Coahoma Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #11. Coahoma Community College is a public institution located in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 82 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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East Mississippi Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #12. EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 111 associates’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.

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Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

With a ranking of #13, Holmes Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Located in Goodman, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 122 degrees to qualified associates’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #14, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Perkinston, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts degrees to 145 students in 2020-2021.

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Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi ranking. Wesson, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

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Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi

Belhaven University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi ranking. This small school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 6 associates’s liberal arts 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.

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Southeastern Baptist College
Laurel, Mississippi

With a ranking of #17, Southeastern Baptist College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Mississippi list. Located in Laurel, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.

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