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Philosophy at Mississippi State University

If you are interested in studying Philosophy, take a look at what Mississippi State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 philosophy graduations were recorded at Mississippi State University.

Online Class Availability at Mississippi State University

Many students take online classes at Mississippi State University. Among 23,150 students, 3,877 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,082 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Philosophy graduates at Mississippi State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at Mississippi State University are 17% women (1) and 83% men (5).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi State University

Of the 6 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at Mississippi State University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at Mississippi State University

This Philosophy program at Mississippi State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Those who complete Philosophy program at Mississippi State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Philosophy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Mathematicians	$66,238
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$40,564

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.