2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Mississippi

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. It is ranked #28 out of 37 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of liberal arts / sciences and humanities. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3 master's degrees in liberal arts / sciences and humanities during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities School for Your Master's Degree

The liberal arts / sciences and humanities master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Mississippi ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for liberal arts / sciences and humanities, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Mississippi

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

Most Well Attended Schools for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Students Working on Their Master's

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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Alcorn State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. Located in the rural area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in liberal arts / sciences and humanities in Mississippi.

There were roughly 3 liberal arts / sciences and humanities individuals who graduated with this degree at Alcorn State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from Alcorn State University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State. More information about a master’s in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from Mississippi State University

2

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Mississippi College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a master’s in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from Mississippi College

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Delta State University
Cleveland, MS

Delta State University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from Delta State University

Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	34	47
Georgia	32	12
Tennessee	32	154
Kentucky	31	9
Virginia	31	18
North Carolina	30	106
South Carolina	30	13
Louisiana	30	24
Alabama	30	35
Arkansas	30	11
West Virginia	27	32

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies	3

Majors Similar to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	48
English Language & Literature	41
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	20
Theology & Religious Vocations	12
Philosophy & Religious Studies	10

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803). More about our data sources and methodologies.