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General Studies in Mississippi

General Studies Schools in Mississippi

3,119 General Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A General Studies major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Studies Majors in Mississippi

General Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 2,836
Bachelor’s Degree 283

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a general studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general studies majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 45.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 46.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for General Studies Grads in Mississippi

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Wages for General Studies Jobs in Mississippi

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There are 10 colleges in Mississippi that offer general studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,036 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 47% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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751 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,092 Total Students

63% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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394 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,243 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,970. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time.

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155 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,822. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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135 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,096 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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128 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,670. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. 83% of the teachers are full time.

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115 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,409 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,442. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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97 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,504. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. 84% of the teachers are full time.

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82 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,612 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $665. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
82 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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General Studies Careers in MS

Some of the careers general studies majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general studies.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Liberal Arts 1,680
Individualized Studies 792

View all majors related to General Studies

View Nationwide General Studies Report

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