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General Studies at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Mississippi is located in University, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 59 general studies degrees were awarded at University of Mississippi.

Online Class Availability at University of Mississippi

Many students take online classes at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Studies graduates at University of Mississippi, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Studies graduates at University of Mississippi are 49% women (29) and 51% men (30).

General Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Mississippi

Of the 59 bachelor’s general studies degrees awarded at University of Mississippi, 49% were women (29) and 51% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	25
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, higher than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the General Studies program at University of Mississippi go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.