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Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Mississippi

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2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$27,825 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,423 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

General Social Sciences is the #106 most popular major in Mississippi with 55 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the social sciences programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best General Social Sciences School

#1

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS
$27,825 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Belhaven University to be the best value school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Belhaven are $27,825 a year. The average amount in student loans that social sciences majors at Belhaven take out is $44,914.

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Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 51
Virginia 1,592
North Carolina 114
Florida 606
Tennessee 269
Kentucky 52
South Carolina 64
Louisiana 59
Arkansas 16
Alabama 95
West Virginia 14

General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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