2023 Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Social Sciences is the #13 most popular major in Mississippi with 722 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's 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 3 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for social sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found University of Mississippi to be the best value school for social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mississippi. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ole Miss are $9,044 a year.
Ole Miss not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.
Mississippi State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Mississippi State also made our Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #3.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tougaloo College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Tougaloo is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tougaloo.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tougaloo are $10,735 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 5,208 |
West Virginia | 788 |
South Carolina | 1,876 |
Florida | 8,162 |
Virginia | 7,636 |
Arkansas | 897 |
Alabama | 1,640 |
Kentucky | 1,344 |
Georgia | 3,932 |
Tennessee | 2,210 |
Louisiana | 1,534 |
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Social Sciences Related Majors for Social Sciences
Social Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Criminology | 11,039 |
Geography & Cartography | 8,526 |
Other Social Sciences | 2,414 |
Urban Studies | 1,507 |
Sociology & Anthropology | 541 |
Archeology | 339 |
Demography & Population Studies | 88 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
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 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).
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