Below are the key facts about this program at University of Southern Mississippi. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Southern Mississippi among the top schools in the country for education, ranked #882 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 882 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Mississippi | 6 of 18 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 134 of 387 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in education at University of Southern Mississippi, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 200 |
| Master’s | 119 |
| Doctoral | 205 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 6 |
This education field at University of Southern Mississippi includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 200 bachelor’s degrees in education.
University of Southern Mississippi ranks competitively among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 4 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 96 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 504 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Southern Mississippi earn a median of $50,400 a year. This is below $51,802, the median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Southern Mississippi, education students accumulate a median of $24,250 in student loans. This is lower than $25,231, the typical median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,094 | $11,888 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 9% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 155 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Southern Mississippi. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 119 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 205 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 4 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 6 |