2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Art Education Major in Mississippi

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Art Education Major in Mississippi” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Art Education is the 308th most popular major in the country with 1,859 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across Mississippi, there were 8 art education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 art education graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,248 and $46,701 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Art Education Major in Mississippi” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in art education. That schools that top this list have a program in art education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Art Education Major in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Art Education Major in Mississippi”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Education in Mississippi

1

Mississippi College
Clinton, Mississippi

#3 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Art Education Major in Mississippi list. Mississippi College is a small school located in Clinton, Mississippi that handed out 3 masters’s art education degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Education at Mississippi College

2

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#4 overall quality in Mississippi

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Art Education Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, William Carey University landed the #2 spot on the list. William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 masters’s art education degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Art Education at William Carey University

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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