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Public Health at Mississippi Valley State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mississippi Valley State University is located in Itta Bena, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 public health degrees were awarded at Mississippi Valley State University.

Studying Online at Mississippi Valley State University

Distance learning is available at Mississippi Valley State University. Of 2,205 students, 295 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,039 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Public Health graduates at Mississippi Valley State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Mississippi Valley State University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Public Health Master’s Program at Mississippi Valley State University

Among the 2 master’s public health degrees awarded at Mississippi Valley State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Mississippi Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Mississippi Valley State University, higher than the national average of 47%.*

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

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Mississippi Valley State University

The Public Health program at Mississippi Valley State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Health	2

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at Mississippi Valley State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Physicists	$111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Coroners	$110,095
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$105,544
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212

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.