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Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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Finding the Best General Psychology Master's Degree School for You

General Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 1,069 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Mississippi is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Mississippi

#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on General Psychology at Mississippi State University

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 3,544
Virginia 5,413
North Carolina 3,412
Florida 8,073
Tennessee 1,743
Kentucky 1,417
South Carolina 1,372
Louisiana 1,601
Arkansas 981
Alabama 1,571
West Virginia 924

General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 BruceBlaus.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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