Engineering Science at University of Mississippi
If you are interested in studying Engineering Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Mississippi is located in University, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 engineering science degrees were granted at University of Mississippi.
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Online Class Availability at University of Mississippi
Online coursework is an option at University of Mississippi. Among 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Science Rankings at University of Mississippi
Rankings can help you compare University of Mississippi’s Engineering Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 32 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 32 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Engineering Science graduates at University of Mississippi, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Engineering Science graduates at University of Mississippi are 44% women (14) and 56% men (18).
Engineering Science Master’s Program at University of Mississippi
Among the 19 master’s engineering science degrees awarded at University of Mississippi, 37% were women (7) and 63% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Science master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Engineering Science master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, above the national average of 22%.*
Engineering Science Doctoral Program at University of Mississippi
Of the 13 doctoral engineering science graduates at University of Mississippi, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Mississippi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
Minority students account for 15% of Engineering Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Mississippi, lower than the national average of 17%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Engineering Science Concentrations at University of Mississippi
The Engineering Science program at University of Mississippi breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering Science | 32 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Science Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Science program at University of Mississippi go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Engineering Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Photonics Engineers | $84,667 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Robotics Engineers | $72,925 |
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.