2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 232 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #36 most popular major in Mississippi.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Mississippi to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mississippi. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
Women make up 44% of the history majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.
About 49% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 51% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, history graduates from Mississippi State carry an average student debt load of $17,073.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Mississippi is a great place for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the remote town of University.
About 39% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 61% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, history graduates from Ole Miss carry an average student debt load of $21,318.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in history at MC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi University for Women. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Columbus, MUW is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 31% of the history majors at the school.
William Carey University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in history at William Carey University, 57% are male and 43% are female.
Alcorn State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Located in the remote area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public school with a small student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 17% are male.
Millsaps College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Millsaps is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.
About 40% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 60% are male.
Blue Mountain College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Blue Mountain College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Blue Mountain.
Jackson State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
Of the 3 students majoring in history at Jackson State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 679 |
| Virginia | 1,500 |
| North Carolina | 1,063 |
| Florida | 887 |
| Tennessee | 555 |
| Kentucky | 366 |
| South Carolina | 423 |
| Louisiana | 426 |
| Arkansas | 246 |
| Alabama | 505 |
| West Virginia | 539 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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