2022 Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

History is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 270 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,600 and $23,803 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,708 and $105,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history programs that also have a lower cost than 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 history program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$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 History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s history students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss also took the #1 spot in our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on History at University of Mississippi

#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid. Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s history degrees to qualified students.

Mississippi State also took the #1 spot in our “Best History Doctor’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 History at Mississippi State University

#3

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$10,896 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid list. Southern Miss is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 4 doctorate’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Miss, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Mississippi are $10,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Southern Miss History Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (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.

Credits

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