2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Social Sciences Associate 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 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Social Sciences
Our analysis found East Mississippi Community College to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Scooba, EMCC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 76% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
Of the 9 students majoring in social sciences at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Copiah-Lincoln Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Mississippi. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wesson.
Of the 5 students majoring in social sciences at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.
Of the 3 students majoring in social sciences at ICC, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Coahoma Community College is a great place for social sciences students working on their associate degree. Coahoma Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarksdale.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Mississippi. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Strayer University - Mississippi is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.
Request InformationBest Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Majors Related to Social Sciences
Social Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 7 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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