2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 1,223 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Mississippi to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
Check out the health professions doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Doctorate in Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of University.
Women make up 62% of the health professions majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at William Carey University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 182 students majoring in health professions at William Carey University, 47% are male and 53% are female.
Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 3 spot on the list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
Women make up 79% of the health professions majors at the school.
Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
Of the 10 students majoring in health professions at Jackson State, 20% are male and 80% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alcorn State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public college with a small student population.
Delta State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public college with a small student population.
Mississippi University for Women did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Columbus, MUW is a public school with a small student population.
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Mississippi State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.
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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 11,386 |
| North Carolina | 5,768 |
| Virginia | 6,980 |
| Tennessee | 5,227 |
| Georgia | 5,701 |
| West Virginia | 1,503 |
| Louisiana | 2,725 |
| South Carolina | 2,216 |
| Kentucky | 4,192 |
| Arkansas | 1,559 |
| Alabama | 4,979 |
Majors Related to Health Professions
Health Professions Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 66,964 |
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 16,815 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12,950 |
| Communication Sciences | 10,547 |
| Dentistry | 6,770 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 4,684 |
| Chiropractic | 2,658 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 2,582 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 2,481 |
| Optometry | 1,822 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 1,762 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1,747 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 1,746 |
| Other Health Professions | 1,261 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 1,122 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 954 |
| Medical Science | 909 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 462 |
| Dental Support Services | 122 |
| Alternative Medical Support Services | 80 |
| Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 55 |
| Energy & Biologically Based Therapies | 37 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 11 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 4 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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