2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 4,219 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
Check out the education associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Education
Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.
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Out of the 9 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 59% of the education majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Itawamba Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 80 students majoring in education at ICC, 23% are male and 78% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at East Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Mississippi. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.
About 94% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 6% are male.
Coahoma Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 55% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Mississippi Delta Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Mississippi Delta Community College is a small public school located in the town of Moorhead.
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Rust College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Holly Springs, Rust College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Pearl River Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 7,730 |
West Virginia | 1,515 |
Florida | 10,069 |
Virginia | 9,522 |
Arkansas | 4,954 |
South Carolina | 3,980 |
Tennessee | 5,194 |
Louisiana | 2,977 |
Alabama | 5,059 |
Kentucky | 5,329 |
Georgia | 9,722 |
Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
Special Education | 36,792 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Student Counseling | 13,858 |
Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
Other Education | 4,858 |
Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
Education Philosophy | 737 |
International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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