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Largest general studies programs in Mississippi
Mississippi general studies programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hinds Community College | Raymond | Public, 2-year | 800 |
| 2 | Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia | Public, 2-year | 481 |
| 3 | Northeast Mississippi Community College | Booneville | Public, 2-year | 410 |
| 4 | Itawamba Community College | Fulton | Public, 2-year | 198 |
| 5 | Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston | Public, 2-year | 156 |
| 6 | Mississippi Delta Community College | Moorhead | Public, 2-year | 109 |
| 7 | Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale | Public, 2-year | 85 |
| 8 | Holmes Community College | Goodman | Public, 2-year | 82 |
| 9 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State | Public, 4-year | 64 |
| 10 | University of Mississippi | University | Public, 4-year | 59 |
| 11 | Mississippi Valley State University | Itta Bena | Public, 4-year | 50 |
| 12 | University of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg | Public, 4-year | 41 |
| 13 | Delta State University | Cleveland | Public, 4-year | 27 |
| 14 | William Carey University | Hattiesburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 26 |
| 15 | Alcorn State University | Alcorn State | Public, 4-year | 17 |
| 16 | Jackson State University | Jackson | Public, 4-year | 16 |
| 17 | Southeastern Baptist College | Laurel | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 9 |
| 18 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College | Wesson | Public, 2-year | 8 |
| 19 | Mississippi University for Women | Columbus | Public, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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