Most Focused Liberal Arts And General Studies Schools in Mississippi
Liberal Arts And General Studies is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on liberal arts and general studies in Mississippi, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 24 schools in Mississippi offering liberal arts and general studies.
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Most Focused Schools for Liberal Arts And General Studies in Mississippi
Below are the schools where liberal arts and general studies makes up the largest share of degrees in Mississippi.
Top 24 Most Focused Liberal Arts And General Studies Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to liberal arts and general studies than East Central Community College. Located in the rural area of Decatur, East Central Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 54% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 284 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College ranks #2 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Set in the town of Booneville, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public institution. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 54% of the degrees granted here, or about 410 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwest Mississippi Community College ranks #3 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Southwest Mississippi Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Summit. At this school, roughly 50% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 259 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pearl River Community College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 45% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 626 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Jones County Junior College one of the most focused schools for liberal arts and general studies. Jones County Junior College is a public school located in the town of Ellisville. At this school, roughly 42% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 529 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hinds Community College comes in at #6 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Located in the rural area of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 29% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 800 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mississippi Delta Community College placed #7 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Mississippi Delta Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Moorhead. At this school, roughly 26% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 109 graduates in the most recent year.
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Meridian Community College landed the #8 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Meridian Community College is a public school located in the town of Meridian. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 24% of the degrees granted here, or about 206 graduates in the most recent year.
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Itawamba Community College landed the #9 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Itawamba Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Fulton. About 23% of the degrees Itawamba Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 339 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #10 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Northwest Mississippi Community College is a public school located in the town of Senatobia. About 21% of the degrees Northwest Mississippi Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 481 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mississippi Valley State University placed #11 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University is a public institution. About 21% of the degrees Mississippi Valley State University awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year.
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Coahoma Community College placed #12 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public university. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year.
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Alcorn State University landed the #13 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Alcorn State University is a public school located in the rural area of Alcorn State. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Holmes Community College comes in at #14 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public university. About 7% of the degrees Holmes Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year.
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East Mississippi Community College ranked #15 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the rural area of Scooba, East Mississippi Community College is a public institution. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #16 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 156 graduates in the most recent year.
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Delta State University ranked #17 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public university. About 4% of the degrees Delta State University awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Southern Mississippi ranked #18 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. University Of Southern Mississippi is a public school located in the city of Hattiesburg. About 4% of the degrees University Of Southern Mississippi awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 153 graduates in the most recent year.
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William Carey University landed the #19 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit university. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mississippi University For Women placed #20 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Mississippi University For Women is a public school located in the town of Columbus. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Jackson State University comes in at #21 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State University is a public university. About 1% of the degrees Jackson State University awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mississippi State University comes in at #22 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Mississippi State University is a public school located in the town of Mississippi State. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Copiah Lincoln Community College ranked #23 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Copiah Lincoln Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Wesson. About 1% of the degrees Copiah Lincoln Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Mississippi Main Campus landed the #24 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the town of University, University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a public university. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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 our data about colleges.
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