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College Profile for Mississippi College

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Degrees Offered

Associate's Degree:
Bachelor's Degree:
Master's Degree:
Professional Degree:
Doctoral Degree:

Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 22%
10-19 Students: 27%
20-29 Students: 23%
30-39 Students: 14%
40-49 Students: 11%
50-99 Students: 3%
100 or More Students: 0%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
77%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 44%
5 Years: 60%
6 Years: 61%

Special Study Options

Accelerated program
Cross-registration
Distance Learning
Double major
Dual enrollment
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Honors Program
Independent study
Internships
ROTC
  Army
  Navy
  Air Force
Student-designed major
Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
Weekend College

Most Popular Degrees

Major Category% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services21%
2.  Education13%
3.  Health professions and related clinical sciences11%
4.  Biological and biomedical sciences9%
5.  Communication, journalism, and related programs5%
6.  Visual and performing arts5%
7.  Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies5%
8.  Psychology5%
9.  Physical sciences3%
10.  English language and literature/letters3%

Required Courses

Arts/Fine Arts
Computer Literacy
English (Including Composition)
Foreign Languages
History
Humanities
Mathematics
Philosophy
Sciences (Biological or Physical)
Social Science

Student Services

Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
for Current Students

College Credit

Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences
Advanced Placement

Majors

Major Category/Major
Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry Yes   
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting Yes   
Accounting and Business/Management  Yes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric Yes   
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other YesYes  
Mass Communication/Media Studies Yes   
Public Relations/Image Management  Yes  

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General Yes   
Computer Science YesYes  

Education
Art Teacher Education YesYes  
Biology Teacher Education YesYes  
Business Teacher Education  Yes  
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities  Yes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
English/Language Arts Teacher Education YesYes  
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Yes   
Secondary Education and Teaching  Yes  
Social Science Teacher Education  Yes  
Social Studies Teacher Education Yes   
Special Education and Teaching, General Yes   
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other  Yes  

Engineering
Engineering Physics Yes   

English language and literature/letters
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other  Yes  

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Yes   
French Language and Literature Yes   
Language Interpretation and Translation Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature Yes   

Major Category/Major
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Health Services Administration  Yes  
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling  Yes  
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor  Yes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Yes   

History
History, General YesYes  
History, Other  Yes  

Legal professions and studies
Law (LLB, JD)   Yes 
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Yes   

Mathematics and statistics
Mathematics, General YesYes  

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Yes   
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Yes   

Philosophy and religious studies
Christian Studies Yes   

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes  

Psychology
Psychology, General Yes   

Public administration and social service professions
Social Work Yes   

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration YesYes  

Social sciences
Political Science and Government, General Yes   
Sociology YesYes  

Visual and performing arts
Art/Art Studies, General YesYes  
Conducting  Yes  
Fine/Studio Arts, General YesYes  
Graphic Design Yes   
Interior Design Yes   
Music Pedagogy  Yes  
Piano and Organ Yes   
Voice and Opera Yes   

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