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2021 Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Mississippi

5 Colleges
363 Bachelor's Degrees
$21,170 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MississippiIn <nil>, 363 bachelor's degrees were awarded to social work students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.7% of all the social work bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Mississippi ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social work. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social work programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social work program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Mississippi

Check out the social work programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Southern Mississippi has taken the #1 spot in this year's social work ranking for non-traditional students. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg. Southern Miss not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Mississippi list.

The student loan default rate at Southern Miss is lower than is typical, just 2.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,805 students take at least one class online at Southern Miss. There are roughly 3,556 part time students in attendance at Southern Miss.

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Our rankings recognize Jackson State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jackson. Jackson State also made our Best Colleges for Social Work in Mississippi list, coming in at #4.

About 4.1% of Jackson State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,195 students at Jackson State are exclusively online. There are roughly 2,164 part time students in attendance at Jackson State.

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Mississippi State University
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Mississippi State University. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State. Mississippi State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Mississippi list.

The student loan default rate at Mississippi State is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,015 students take at least one class online at Mississippi State. 4,224 of Mississippi State students are attending part time.

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University of Mississippi comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University. Ole Miss also made our Best Colleges for Social Work in Mississippi list, coming in at #1.

The student loan default rate at Ole Miss is lower than is typical, just 2.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 9,956 students take at least one class online at Ole Miss. There are roughly 2,532 part time students in attendance at Ole Miss.

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Mississippi Valley State University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Itta Bena. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi Valley State University, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Work in Mississippi ranking.

There are approximately 822 students at Mississippi Valley State University that take at least one class online. 813 of Mississippi Valley State University students are attending part time.

Full Social Work at Mississippi Valley State University Report


 

Best for Non-Traditional Students Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 839
Georgia 240
Tennessee 574
North Carolina 912
Virginia 636
South Carolina 165
Kentucky 651
Alabama 543
Louisiana 268
Arkansas 269
West Virginia 166

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*Avg Cost is for the top 5 schools only.

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