List of 18 best universities in Mississippi
We ranked 18 best universities in Mississippi based on their reputation, research performance, and alumni impact. We processed 2.41M citations received by 76.8K publications made by 18 universities in Mississippi, measured the popularity of 567 recognized alumni, and utilized the largest available links database (to compare non-academic prominence).
Closest to Mississippi states
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 24 | 126 |
| Louisiana | 27 | 78 |
| Alabama | 33 | 87 |
| Tennessee | 56 | 51 |
| Georgia | 63 | 48 |
| Missouri | 67 | 37 |
| Kentucky | 38 | 61 |
| Illinois | 100 | 16 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 95 |
| South Carolina | 37 | 86 |
| Indiana | 55 | 32 |
| Kansas | 32 | 65 |
| North Carolina | 65 | 17 |
| Florida | 109 | 27 |
| Texas | 119 | 21 |
| Iowa | 39 | 49 |
| Ohio | 90 | 19 |
| West Virginia | 26 | 107 |
| Virginia | 63 | 40 |
| Wisconsin | 47 | 13 |
| Nebraska | 23 | 69 |
| Michigan | 62 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 15 | 70 |
| Maryland | 34 | 12 |
| Pennsylvania | 155 | 10 |
| Delaware | 5 | 90 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 14 |
| New Mexico | 12 | 80 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 239 |
| Colorado | 38 | 44 |
| New Jersey | 47 | 15 |
| New York | 221 | 8 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 9 |
| North Dakota | 14 | 186 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 140 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 52 |
| Massachusetts | 88 | 1 |
| Vermont | 17 | 106 |
| Arizona | 25 | 35 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | 68 |
| Utah | 20 | 46 |
| Maine | 19 | 156 |
| Montana | 12 | 148 |
| Idaho | 10 | 159 |
| Nevada | 10 | 131 |
| California | 249 | 2 |
| Puerto Rico | 52 | 404 |
| Oregon | 31 | 66 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 799 |
| Washington | 57 | 7 |
| Alaska | 6 | 178 |
| Hawaii | 10 | 189 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1785 |
| Northern Marianas | 1 | 1824 |
| Guam | 2 | 601 |