2022 Best Value Sociology Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

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Sociology is the 20th most popular major in the country with 37,747 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Mississippi, there were 107 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sociology Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sociology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sociology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sociology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Sociology Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sociology Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

$25,099 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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 Best Value Sociology Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s sociology students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Sociology at Ole Miss

#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Sociology Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s sociology students in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Sociology at Mississippi State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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