2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s

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 “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 1,069 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,248 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general psychology.

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Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s”.

Top 3 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Mississippi

1

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#5 overall quality in Mississippi

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 Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 18 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

2

University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

#2 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s. University of Mississippi is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 7 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Mississippi

3

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Mississippi for a Master’s list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in the Southeast Region
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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

• *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.

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