by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Political Science is the 13th most popular major in the country with 47,549 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Mississippi, there were 293 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,248 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in political science. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in political science.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Mississippi. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 5 masters’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Southern Mississippi Political Science Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s poly sci students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s poly sci students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s poly sci degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Poly Sci Major in Mississippi for a Master’s list. Clinton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s poly sci degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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