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2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
74 Degrees Awarded
$14,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master's in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,359 people earned their degree in higher education/higher education administration, making the major the 181st most popular in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 119 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 74 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent higher education/higher education administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the higher education/higher education administration program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid list. University of Mississippi is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 45 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to qualified students.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid list. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 9 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

William Carey University also made our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at William Carey University are $11,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid. MC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clinton, Mississippi. It awarded 13 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

MC also made our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at MC are $12,322, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Mississippi College Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#4

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid list. Southern Miss is a public institution located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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