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Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, Mississippi State University is a public institution. Mississippi State is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

1,087 Master's Degrees
267 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Mississippi State University?

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Contact details for Mississippi State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Lee Boulevard, Mississippi State, MS 39762
Phone: 662-325-2323
Website: www.msstate.edu

Mississippi State University Graduate Student Diversity

4,502 Graduate Students
55% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,502 graduate students at Mississippi State, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mississippi State University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 82
Black or African American 687
Hispanic or Latino 159
White 2,853
International Students 577
Other Races/Ethnicities 144

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Mississippi State University. At this time, 40 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 81 countries are represented at Mississippi State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Mississippi State University

3,686 Took All Classes Online
10,080 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 10,080 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mississippi State has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 14th most popular in Mississippi for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Mississippi State majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 2%

Mississippi State University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 189 7 196
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 151 0 151
Educational Administration 0 95 7 102
Veterinary Medicine 0 0 94 94
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 84 4 88
Special Education 0 70 0 70
General Education 47 0 0 47
Mechanical Engineering 0 45 0 45
Accounting 0 33 0 33
General Engineering 0 8 24 32
Agricultural Production 0 21 9 30
Health & Physical Education 0 23 6 29
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 26 1 27
Industrial Engineering 0 14 13 27
Nutrition Science 0 20 7 27
Botany/Plant Biology 0 13 10 23
Electrical Engineering 0 17 6 23
Computer Information Systems 0 16 6 22
Student Counseling 0 21 1 22
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 17 4 21
General Psychology 0 10 10 20
Forestry 0 19 0 19
Chemistry 0 8 11 19
General Biology 0 14 4 18
Natural Resources Conservation 0 4 13 17
Public Administration 0 17 0 17
Wildlife Management 0 16 0 16
Human Development & Family Studies 0 14 0 14
Zoology 0 7 5 12
Management Information Systems 0 11 0 11
Civil Engineering 0 11 0 11
General English Literature 0 11 0 11
History 0 9 2 11
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 0 9 0 9
Biomedical Engineering 0 5 4 9
Mathematics 0 8 0 8
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 0 5 2 7
Physics 0 2 4 6
Taxation 0 5 0 5
Information Technology 0 5 0 5
Chemical Engineering 0 5 0 5
Other Engineering 0 4 1 5
Textile & Apparel Studies 0 5 0 5
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 5 0 5
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 4 4
Applied Mathematics 0 0 4 4
Anthropology 0 4 0 4
Political Science & Government 0 3 1 4
Sociology 0 3 1 4
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 3 0 3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 1 0 1
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 1 1
Statistics 0 1 0 1
Economics 0 0 1 1
Animal Science 0 0 0 0
Food Science Technology 0 0 0 0
Horticulture 0 0 0 0
Plant Sciences 0 0 0 0
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 0 0 0 0
General Architecture 0 0 0 0
Interior Architecture 0 0 0 0
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 0 0 0
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 0 0 0
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 0 0
Construction Management 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 0
Computer Engineering 0 0 0 0
Petroleum Engineering 0 0 0 0
General Family & Consumer Sciences 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Culinary Arts 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Criminology 0 0 0 0
Social Work 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
Music 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 47 1,087 267 1,401

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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