12 Best colleges for History in Mississippi
Updated:
Below is a list of best universities in Mississippi ranked based on their research performance in History. A graph of 261K citations received by 16.3K academic papers made by 12 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
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1175
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
2. University of Mississippi
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
3. University of Southern Mississippi
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
- Average Aid
- $9,296
5. Jackson State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1142
- Average ACT
- 19
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
6. William Carey University
- Acceptance Rate
- 54%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $15,271
7. Millsaps College
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $27,260
8. Delta State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average SAT
- 1110
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
9. Mississippi College
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $20,874
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
10. Alcorn State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Average SAT
- 1009
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
11. Mississippi University for Women
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $9,887
12. Mississippi Valley State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average ACT
- 16
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $9,961
Closest to Mississippi states to learn History
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 17 | 128 |
| Louisiana | 22 | 65 |
| Alabama | 23 | 101 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 55 |
| Georgia | 43 | 39 |
| Missouri | 35 | 38 |
| Kentucky | 22 | 56 |
| Illinois | 72 | 11 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | 93 |
| South Carolina | 25 | 64 |
| Indiana | 31 | 50 |
| Kansas | 13 | 78 |
| North Carolina | 44 | 21 |
| Florida | 47 | 24 |
| Texas | 72 | 19 |
| Iowa | 28 | 40 |
| Ohio | 57 | 18 |
| West Virginia | 16 | 106 |
| Virginia | 41 | 35 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | 9 |
| Nebraska | 11 | 58 |
| Michigan | 37 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 10 | 52 |
| Maryland | 26 | 20 |
| Pennsylvania | 96 | 14 |
| Minnesota | 26 | 17 |
| New Mexico | 7 | 92 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 260 |
| Colorado | 20 | 47 |
| New Jersey | 25 | 22 |
| New York | 127 | 6 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 10 |
| North Dakota | 5 | 213 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 71 |
| Massachusetts | 69 | 2 |
| Vermont | 10 | 120 |
| Arizona | 7 | 26 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 87 |
| Utah | 10 | 45 |
| Maine | 12 | 164 |
| Montana | 6 | 126 |
| Idaho | 6 | 135 |
| Nevada | 5 | 130 |
| California | 118 | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 12 | 431 |
| Oregon | 17 | 59 |
| Washington | 24 | 5 |
| Alaska | 4 | 155 |
| Hawaii | 6 | 90 |