If you plan on majoring in social sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #5 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of social sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 640 degrees in social sciences to qualified students.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Social Sciences Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the social sciences degree levels they offer.
It is difficult to beat Mississippi State University if you wish to pursue a degree in social sciences. Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State.
Students who graduate with their degree from the social sciences program report average early career earnings of $32,246.
University of Mississippi is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in social sciences. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the social sciences program state that they receive average early career earnings of $33,373.
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).
