Overview

The Social Sciences Master is offered by Mississippi College. A social science degree in Mississippi at the undergraduate level will generally help students acquire a foundation of research skills from the social sciences and examine the implications of cultural diversity.

Key Facts

Those who have taken Bachelor’s level social science courses in Mississippi College’s Department of History and Political Science should have an understanding of society and culture from the viewpoints of individuals, families, local communities and global communities. But what if you want to take this education and understanding even further? At Mississippi College, we offer the Master of Education in Social Sciences program for those scholars who wish to make a career out of instructing others in this broad-based, fascinating discipline. Mississippi College understands that working adults are often juggling multiple responsibilities which include children, school activities, other extracurricular activities and more. That is why our Master’s level teaching degree programs, including the M.Ed. in Social Sciences, are offered in the evenings with some online options as well.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-12 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-17 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Clinton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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General requirements

$35.00 non-refundable application fee.

An official application for admission to the Mississippi College Graduate School.

One copy of official transcripts of all prior college-level academic work, including associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate.

Digital copies of a personal essay and two letters of recommendation as noted below.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year
Out-of-State

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year

Living costs

Clinton

United States

920 - 1601 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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