Mississippi University for Women Graduate Programs
Mississippi University for Women (referred to as MUW) is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbus, MS. MUW graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Mississippi University for Women is $7,866 for Mississippi residents and $8,092 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $437 for Mississippi residents and $437 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 259 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students161 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $7,866 Residents $8,092 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 259 |
| Online Graduate Population | 161 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Mississippi University for Women is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1921 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
MUW offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 11 gradaute programs. Last year, total 146 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at MUW. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at MUW.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Women's Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Education [+] | 2 | 22 |
| Education | 1 | 6 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 16 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 13 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 13 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Acting | 1 | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 72 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 21 |
| Public Health | 1 | 25 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 1 | 26 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 19 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 19 |
| Total | 9 | 134 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 12 |
| Total | 1 | 12 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of MUW are $7,866 for Mississippi residents and $8,092 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $437 for Mississippi residents and $437 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi residents | Out of State | Mississippi residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $6,940 | $6,940 | $386 | $386 |
| 2020 | $7,525 | $7,525 | $418 | $418 |
| 2021 | $7,525 | $7,525 | $418 | $418 |
| 2022 | $7,756 | $7,756 | $431 | $431 |
| 2023 | $7,866 | $7,866 | $437 | $437 |
| 2024 | - | $8,092 | $0 | $450 |
Graduate Student Population
At MUW graduate schools, there are total 259 graduate students. Among them, 161 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 34 men and 225 women students at MUW graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at MUW.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 259 | 34 | 225 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 58 | 4 | 54 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 192 | 29 | 163 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |