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Mississippi State University Graduate Programs

Mississippi State University is a Public, 4-years school located in Mississippi State, MS. Mississippi State offers total 192 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $26,580 ($9,815 Mississippi residents)
  • Graduate Students: 4,344
  • Graduate Programs: 192
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Mississippi State Graduate Programs Overview

Mississippi State University (referred to as Mississippi State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Mississippi State, MS. Mississippi State offers total 192 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Mississippi State University is $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $514 for Mississippi residents and $1,405 for out-of-state students. Total 4,344 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 22,649 with undergraduate students.
Mississippi State 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesMississippi residents: $9,815
Out-of-State: $26,580
Costs per CreditMississippi residents: $514
Out-of-State: $1,405
Graduate Students4,344
Graduate Programs192 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1926 - Current).

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Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Mississippi State University graduate schools offers 192 major programs and 2 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,401 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Mississippi State. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Mississippi State with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 12 programs 29
Agricultural Business and Management1 program 3
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations1 program 0
Agricultural Economics1 program 0
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture1 program 21
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 0
Animal Sciences1 program 0
Poultry Science1 program 0
Food Science1 program 0
Agronomy and Crop Science1 program 0
Horticultural Science1 program 0
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology1 program 5
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant1 program 0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 5 programs 39
Natural Resources/Conservation1 program 0
Environmental Studies1 program 4
Forest Sciences and Biology1 program 12
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology1 program 7
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management1 program 16
Architecture [+] 2 programs 0
Architecture1 program 0
Interior Architecture1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 21
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 16
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 5
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Culinary Science/Culinology1 program 0
Education [+] 14 programs (1 online)363
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 54
Community College Education1 program 41
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 0
Special Education and Teaching1 program 70
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 21
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services1 program 0
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 13
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)0
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 138
Agricultural Teacher Education1 program 10
Music Teacher Education1 program 5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 program 0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program 11
Engineering [+] 11 programs 118
Engineering1 program 8
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 9
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 5
Chemical Engineering1 program 5
Civil Engineering1 program 11
Computer Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 17
Mechanical Engineering1 program 45
Petroleum Engineering1 program 0
Industrial Engineering1 program 14
Engineering (other)1 program 4
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 0
Industrial Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 5
Foreign Languages and Literatures1 program 5
Work and Family Studies [+] 3 programs (1 online)19
Human Development and Family Studies1 program 3
Developmental Services Worker1 program (1 online)11
Apparel and Textiles1 program 5
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 11
English Language and Literature1 program 11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 0
General Studies1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 6 programs 35
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 14
Biochemistry1 program 0
Botany/Plant Biology1 program 13
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology1 program 0
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)1 program 7
Computational Biology1 program 1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 9
Mathematics1 program 8
Applied Mathematics1 program 0
Statistics1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 20
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 0
Nutrition Sciences1 program 20
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 23
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 23
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 0
Philosophy1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 94
Chemistry1 program 8
Geology/Earth Science1 program 84
Physics1 program 2
Psychology [+] 2 programs 27
Psychology1 program 10
Educational Psychology1 program 17
Human Services [+] 2 programs 17
Public Administration1 program 17
Social Work1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 5 programs 10
Anthropology1 program 4
Criminology1 program 0
Economics1 program 0
Political Science and Government1 program 3
Sociology1 program 3
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 0
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 0
Music1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1 program 0
Business [+] 8 programs 238
Business Administration and Management1 program 189
Accounting1 program 33
Business/Managerial Economics1 program 0
Finance1 program 0
Management Information Systems1 program 11
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program 0
Taxation1 program 5
Construction Management1 program 0
History [+] 1 programs 9
History1 program 9
Total94 programs (2 online)1,087
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 12 programs 11
Agricultural Business and Management1 program 0
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations1 program 0
Agricultural Economics1 program 0
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture1 program 9
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 0
Animal Sciences1 program 0
Poultry Science1 program 0
Food Science1 program 0
Agronomy and Crop Science1 program 0
Horticultural Science1 program 0
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology1 program 2
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant1 program 0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 5 programs 13
Natural Resources/Conservation1 program 13
Environmental Studies1 program 0
Forest Sciences and Biology1 program 0
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology1 program 0
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management1 program 0
Architecture [+] 2 programs 0
Architecture1 program 0
Interior Architecture1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 6
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 6
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Culinary Science/Culinology1 program 0
Education [+] 13 programs 10
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 1
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 3
Community College Education1 program 4
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 0
Special Education and Teaching1 program 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 0
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services1 program 1
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 0
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 0
Agricultural Teacher Education1 program 0
Music Teacher Education1 program 0
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 program 0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program 1
Engineering [+] 11 programs 48
Engineering1 program 24
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 0
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 4
Chemical Engineering1 program 0
Civil Engineering1 program 0
Computer Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 6
Mechanical Engineering1 program 0
Petroleum Engineering1 program 0
Industrial Engineering1 program 13
Engineering (other)1 program 1
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 0
Industrial Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs 0
Human Development and Family Studies1 program 0
Apparel and Textiles1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 0
English Language and Literature1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 0
General Studies1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 8 programs 23
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 4
Biochemistry1 program 0
Molecular Biology1 program 4
Botany/Plant Biology1 program 10
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology1 program 0
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)1 program 5
Toxicology1 program 0
Computational Biology1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 4
Mathematics1 program 0
Applied Mathematics1 program 4
Statistics1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 7
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 0
Nutrition Sciences1 program 7
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 6
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 6
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 0
Philosophy1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 19
Chemistry1 program 11
Geology/Earth Science1 program 0
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)1 program 4
Physics1 program 4
Psychology [+] 2 programs 14
Psychology1 program 10
Educational Psychology1 program 4
Human Services [+] 2 programs 0
Public Administration1 program 0
Social Work1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 6 programs 3
Anthropology1 program 0
Criminology1 program 0
Economics1 program 1
Political Science and Government1 program 0
Political Science and Government (other)1 program 1
Sociology1 program 1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 0
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 0
Music1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1 program 0
Business [+] 8 programs 7
Business Administration and Management1 program 7
Accounting1 program 0
Business/Managerial Economics1 program 0
Finance1 program 0
Management Information Systems1 program 0
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program 0
Taxation1 program 0
Construction Management1 program 0
History [+] 1 programs 2
History1 program 2
Total96 programs173
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 94
Veterinary Medicine1 program 94
Total1 program94
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program 47
Education1 program 47
Total1 program47

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Mississippi State graduate programs is $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $514 for Mississippi residents and $1,405 for other students. The average living costs is $16,509 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Mississippi State
Mississippi residentsOut of State
Tuition$9,398$25,444
Fees$150$150
Costs per Credit Hour$514$1,405
Living on-campus$16,509
Living off-campus$16,509

Graduate Student Population

At Mississippi State graduate schools, there are total 4,344 graduate students. Among them, 1,860 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,919 men and 2,425 women students at Mississippi State graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Mississippi State.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Mississippi State University
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3441,9192,425
American Indian/Native American23914
Asian774235
Black/African American639176463
Hispanic1517675
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White2,7211,1901,531
Two More702545
Un-Known582335
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Mississippi State
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,3441,8603672,117

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