Education at Mississippi College
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Mississippi College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mississippi College is in Clinton, MS.
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Studying Online at Mississippi College
Online coursework is an option at Mississippi College. Of 4,164 students, 456 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,507 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Mississippi College
Use these rankings to compare Mississippi College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #6 of 18 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #17 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #180 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #305 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1081 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1126 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #6 of 18 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #17 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #180 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #305 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1081 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1126 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Mississippi College
Those who finish Mississippi College’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,687 |
| 2 years | $48,148 |
| 3 years | $42,873 |
| 4 years | $46,018 |
| 5 years | $48,561 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Mississippi College report median earnings of $46,018, compared with $52,825 for all Mississippi College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Mississippi College comes in at $24,510.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Mississippi College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.