5 Best colleges for Criminology and Criminal Justice in Mississippi
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Below is a list of best universities in Mississippi ranked based on their research performance in Criminology and Criminal Justice. A graph of 26.7K citations received by 1.62K academic papers made by 5 universities in Mississippi was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Mississippi State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1225
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
2. William Carey University
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $15,469
3. University of Mississippi
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Average SAT
- 1100
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
4. University of Southern Mississippi
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $10,900
5. University of Mississippi Medical Center
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Founded
- 1955
Closest to Mississippi states to learn Criminology and Criminal Justice
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 6 | 169 |
| Louisiana | 8 | 89 |
| Alabama | 9 | 68 |
| Tennessee | 12 | 55 |
| Georgia | 15 | 35 |
| Missouri | 9 | 48 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 47 |
| Illinois | 21 | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 101 |
| South Carolina | 6 | 58 |
| Indiana | 11 | 42 |
| Kansas | 6 | 91 |
| North Carolina | 17 | 31 |
| Florida | 20 | 20 |
| Texas | 40 | 23 |
| Iowa | 5 | 54 |
| Ohio | 18 | 16 |
| Virginia | 14 | 25 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | 26 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 70 |
| Michigan | 11 | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | 43 |
| Maryland | 11 | 13 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | 7 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 32 |
| Colorado | 10 | 75 |
| New Jersey | 15 | 12 |
| New York | 57 | 3 |
| Connecticut | 11 | 6 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 282 |
| Rhode Island | 5 | 76 |
| Massachusetts | 29 | 5 |
| Vermont | 3 | 193 |
| Arizona | 3 | 8 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 86 |
| Utah | 4 | 83 |
| Maine | 5 | 274 |
| Idaho | 3 | 185 |
| California | 57 | 2 |
| Oregon | 9 | 117 |
| Washington | 9 | 10 |