2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Mississippi

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General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 94th most popular major in the country with 9,057 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Mississippi, there were 174 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,248 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi master’s degree individualized major students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Mississippi

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

#2 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Mississippi. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 167 masters’s individualized major 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.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Ole Miss

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 overall quality in Mississippi

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 7 masters’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Mississippi State General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Notes and References

References

• 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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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