
Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Police And Sheriffs Patrol Officers
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at University of Mississippi, Holmes Community College, and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Part-Time: For schools emphasizing part-time studies, consider Jackson State, Delta State, University of Mississippi, and University of Southern Mississippi.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider Mississippi Valley State, Jackson State, Alcorn State, and East Mississippi Community College.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider Mississippi Valley State, Delta State, Jackson State, and Alcorn State.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of University of Mississippi, Mississippi College, Jackson State, and Mississippi Valley State.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of Mississippi Valley State, Alcorn State, Mississippi College, and Jackson State.
Excellence
- % Accepted: For selective institutions, look at Delta State, Mississippi Valley State, Alcorn State, and Jackson State.
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at Alcorn State, University of Southern Mississippi, Delta State, and Jackson State.
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