15 Best colleges for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mississippi

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Below is a list of best universities in Mississippi ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 984K citations received by 53.1K academic papers made by 15 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

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

2. University of Mississippi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
85%

3. University of Southern Mississippi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
99%
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$9,296

4. University of Mississippi Medical Center

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1955

5. William Carey University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$15,271

6. Jackson State University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1142
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
99%

7. Millsaps College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,260

8. Mississippi College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1055 in North America
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$20,874
Receiving Aid
100%

9. Delta State University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1255 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

10. Alcorn State University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1439 in North America
Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1009
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
100%

11. Mississippi University for Women

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1447 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$9,887

12. Rust College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1588 in North America
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
890
Average ACT
18
Net Price
$8,151

13. Mississippi Valley State University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1679 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average ACT
16
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$9,961

14. Tougaloo College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1680 in North America
Acceptance Rate
49%
Net Price
$13,718
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,387

15. Belhaven University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1732 in North America
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1090
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$19,794

Closest to Mississippi states to learn Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Arkansas 18 143
Louisiana 26 76
Alabama 28 82
Tennessee 39 45
Georgia 51 41
Missouri 41 39
Kentucky 29 57
Illinois 79 14
Oklahoma 22 108
South Carolina 32 66
Indiana 36 54
Kansas 20 75
North Carolina 49 21
Florida 69 29
Texas 85 20
Iowa 33 43
Ohio 66 19
West Virginia 20 121
Virginia 42 38
Wisconsin 35 13
Nebraska 14 88
Michigan 45 4
District of Columbia 13 52
Maryland 27 9
Pennsylvania 113 11
Delaware 4 97
Minnesota 30 18
New Mexico 9 95
South Dakota 10 324
Colorado 24 53
New Jersey 29 24
New York 144 6
Connecticut 22 10
North Dakota 9 211
Rhode Island 9 60
Massachusetts 74 1
Vermont 12 123
Arizona 10 28
New Hampshire 13 90
Utah 11 44
Maine 16 200
Montana 9 165
Idaho 7 192
Nevada 8 148
California 143 2
Puerto Rico 15 406
Oregon 20 96
Washington 37 5
Alaska 4 227
Hawaii 7 107