14 Best Political Science schools in Mississippi
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Below is a list of best universities in Mississippi ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 659K citations received by 31.4K academic papers made by 14 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
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
2. University of Mississippi
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Average SAT
- 1115
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
3. University of Southern Mississippi
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $11,000
4. William Carey University
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1040
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $17,192
5. University of Mississippi Medical Center
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Founded
- 1955
6. Jackson State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 965
- Average ACT
- 18
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
7. Millsaps College
- Acceptance Rate
- 49%
- Net Price
- $26,739
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $33,975
8. Mississippi College
- Acceptance Rate
- 49%
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $21,135
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
9. Delta State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Average SAT
- 1065
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
10. Alcorn State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Average SAT
- 924
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
11. Mississippi University for Women
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $9,171
12. Mississippi Valley State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Average ACT
- 16
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $9,302
13. Tougaloo College
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Net Price
- $12,158
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $10,175
Closest to Mississippi states to learn Political Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 16 | 131 |
| Louisiana | 26 | 84 |
| Alabama | 26 | 97 |
| Tennessee | 37 | 47 |
| Georgia | 50 | 45 |
| Missouri | 40 | 43 |
| Kentucky | 27 | 63 |
| Illinois | 78 | 9 |
| Oklahoma | 20 | 92 |
| South Carolina | 31 | 61 |
| Indiana | 35 | 39 |
| Kansas | 17 | 68 |
| North Carolina | 47 | 20 |
| Florida | 64 | 34 |
| Texas | 82 | 22 |
| Iowa | 31 | 48 |
| Ohio | 63 | 19 |
| West Virginia | 17 | 122 |
| Virginia | 42 | 32 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | 16 |
| Nebraska | 13 | 82 |
| Michigan | 43 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | 12 | 41 |
| Maryland | 28 | 14 |
| Pennsylvania | 101 | 8 |
| Delaware | 4 | 86 |
| Minnesota | 29 | 18 |
| New Mexico | 8 | 104 |
| South Dakota | 9 | 338 |
| Colorado | 21 | 57 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 21 |
| New York | 140 | 5 |
| Connecticut | 21 | 7 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 230 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 66 |
| Massachusetts | 71 | 1 |
| Vermont | 11 | 127 |
| Arizona | 10 | 24 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 75 |
| Utah | 11 | 50 |
| Maine | 14 | 229 |
| Montana | 8 | 203 |
| Idaho | 7 | 242 |
| Nevada | 6 | 134 |
| California | 133 | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | 13 | 528 |
| Oregon | 19 | 105 |
| Washington | 32 | 6 |
| Alaska | 4 | 331 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 111 |