by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Music is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 11,232 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Mississippi, there were 147 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,502 and $27,577 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in general music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general music programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’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 General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general music degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s list. University of Mississippi is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s general music degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi University for Women. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s. Located in Columbus, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general music students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general music students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s list. Mississippi State University is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 4 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read full report on General Music at Mississippi State University
Delta State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s ranking. Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s general music degrees to qualified students.
Tougaloo College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Tougaloo, Mississippi, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Mississippi Valley State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s list. Mississippi Valley State University is a small school located in Itta Bena, Mississippi that handed out 2 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mississippi Valley State University General Music Report
William Carey University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s ranking. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 1 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Mississippi College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s ranking. Mississippi College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Clinton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees 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%.
Millsaps College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s ranking. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general music degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Alcorn State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Music at Alcorn State University
Blue Mountain College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Music Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Blue Mountain, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general music students in 2020-2021.
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