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Major Programs at Mississippi State

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses MS
Total Programs 287
Online Programs 2
Salary after Completing $19,500 - $74,200

Offered Degrees at Mississippi State

Mississippi State University is categorized by Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Mississippi State University offers 287 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Mississippi State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's950
Master's942
Doctorate (Research)960
Doctorate (Practical)10
Post-Master's Certificate10
Total2872
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Post-Master's Certificate

Mississippi State Bachelor's Programs

Mississippi State University offers Bachelor's degree with 95 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
Mississippi State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 204
Agricultural Business and Management-$37,100
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations37-
Agricultural Economics1-
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture21-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping9-
Animal Sciences58$31,300
Poultry Science1-
Food Science1-
Agronomy and Crop Science25-
Horticultural Science15-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 116
Natural Resources/Conservation11-
Environmental Studies10-
Forest Sciences and Biology26-
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology--
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management69$27,200
Architecture [+] 55
Architecture26$46,700
Interior Architecture29-
Communication and Journalism [+] 165
Speech Communication and Rhetoric165$24,800
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 83
Computer and Information Sciences83$51,000
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance--
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 5
Culinary Science/Culinology5-
Education [+] 353
Education1-
Curriculum and Instruction--
Educational Leadership and Administration--
Community College Education--
Educational/Instructional Technology26-
Special Education and Teaching30$33,000
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services--
Elementary Education and Teaching201-
Secondary Education and Teaching62-
Agricultural Teacher Education15$33,100
Music Teacher Education17-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1-
Engineering [+] 455
Engineering--
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering82$40,900
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering89-
Chemical Engineering73$74,200
Civil Engineering90$53,500
Computer Engineering33-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1$70,800
Mechanical Engineering1$70,300
Petroleum Engineering4-
Industrial Engineering53$67,000
Engineering (other)29-
Engineering Technology [+] 54
Industrial Technology/Technician52-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)2-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1
Foreign Languages and Literatures1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 79
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1$21,800
Human Development and Family Studies41-
Apparel and Textiles37-
English Language and Literature [+] 23
English Language and Literature23-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 58
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1-
General Studies57-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 11
Biology/Biological Sciences3$31,700
Biochemistry1-
Botany/Plant Biology--
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology7-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 7
Mathematics7-
Applied Mathematics--
Statistics--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 190
Biological and Physical Sciences3-
Nutrition Sciences--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)187$27,400
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 254
Kinesiology and Exercise Science254-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 6
Philosophy6-
Physical Sciences [+] 112
Chemistry22-
Geology/Earth Science87$33,300
Physics3-
Psychology [+] 63
Psychology3$22,400
Educational Psychology60-
Human Services [+] 37
Public Administration--
Social Work37$26,700
Social Sciences [+] 16
Anthropology1-
Criminology1$28,900
Economics5-
Political Science and Government8$32,100
Sociology1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 51
Visual and Performing Arts46$30,200
Music5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 7
Health/Health Care Administration/Management5-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist2-
Business [+] 255
Business Administration and Management6$32,100
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management27-
Accounting120$46,200
Business/Managerial Economics17-
Finance4$42,500
Management Information Systems35$40,600
Marketing/Marketing Management14$37,800
Taxation--
Construction Management32-
History [+] 4-
History4$24,600

Mississippi State Master's Programs

Mississippi State University offers Master's degree with 94 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Mississippi State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 29
Agricultural Business and Management3-
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations--
Agricultural Economics--
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture21-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping--
Animal Sciences--
Poultry Science--
Food Science--
Agronomy and Crop Science--
Horticultural Science--
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 39
Natural Resources/Conservation--
Environmental Studies4-
Forest Sciences and Biology12-
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology7-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management16-
Architecture [+] 0
Architecture--
Interior Architecture--
Communication and Journalism [+] 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 21
Computer and Information Sciences16-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance5-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 0
Culinary Science/Culinology--
Education [+] 363
Curriculum and Instruction--
Educational Leadership and Administration54-
Community College Education41-
Educational/Instructional Technology--
Special Education and Teaching70-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services21$34,600
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services--
Elementary Education and Teaching13-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching138-
Agricultural Teacher Education10-
Music Teacher Education5-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)11-
Engineering [+] 118
Engineering8-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering9-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering5-
Chemical Engineering5-
Civil Engineering11-
Computer Engineering--
Electrical and Electronics Engineering17-
Mechanical Engineering45-
Petroleum Engineering--
Industrial Engineering14-
Engineering (other)4-
Engineering Technology [+] 0
Industrial Technology/Technician--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 5
Foreign Languages and Literatures5-
Work and Family Studies [+] 19
Human Development and Family Studies3-
Developmental Services Worker11-
Apparel and Textiles5-
English Language and Literature [+] 11
English Language and Literature11-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies--
General Studies--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 35
Biology/Biological Sciences14-
Biochemistry--
Botany/Plant Biology13-
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology--
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)7-
Computational Biology1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 9
Mathematics8-
Applied Mathematics--
Statistics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 20
Biological and Physical Sciences--
Nutrition Sciences20-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 23
Kinesiology and Exercise Science23-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 0
Philosophy--
Physical Sciences [+] 94
Chemistry8-
Geology/Earth Science84$39,100
Physics2-
Psychology [+] 27
Psychology10-
Educational Psychology17-
Human Services [+] 17
Public Administration17-
Social Work--
Social Sciences [+] 10
Anthropology4-
Criminology--
Economics--
Political Science and Government3-
Sociology3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0
Visual and Performing Arts--
Music--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management--
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist--
Business [+] 238
Business Administration and Management189$84,600
Accounting33-
Business/Managerial Economics--
Finance--
Management Information Systems11-
Marketing/Marketing Management--
Taxation5-
Construction Management--
History [+] 9-
History9-

Mississippi State Doctorate (Research) Programs

Mississippi State University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 96 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Mississippi State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 11
Agricultural Business and Management--
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations--
Agricultural Economics--
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture9-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping--
Animal Sciences--
Poultry Science--
Food Science--
Agronomy and Crop Science--
Horticultural Science--
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 13
Natural Resources/Conservation13-
Environmental Studies--
Forest Sciences and Biology--
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology--
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management--
Architecture [+] 0
Architecture--
Interior Architecture--
Communication and Journalism [+] 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6
Computer and Information Sciences6-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance--
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 0
Culinary Science/Culinology--
Education [+] 10
Curriculum and Instruction1-
Educational Leadership and Administration3$59,100
Community College Education4-
Educational/Instructional Technology--
Special Education and Teaching--
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services1-
Elementary Education and Teaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching--
Agricultural Teacher Education--
Music Teacher Education--
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1-
Engineering [+] 48
Engineering24-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering--
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering4-
Chemical Engineering--
Civil Engineering--
Computer Engineering--
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6-
Mechanical Engineering--
Petroleum Engineering--
Industrial Engineering13-
Engineering (other)1-
Engineering Technology [+] 0
Industrial Technology/Technician--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures--
Work and Family Studies [+] 0
Human Development and Family Studies--
Apparel and Textiles--
English Language and Literature [+] 0
English Language and Literature--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies--
General Studies--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 23
Biology/Biological Sciences4-
Biochemistry--
Molecular Biology4-
Botany/Plant Biology10-
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology--
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)5-
Toxicology--
Computational Biology--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 4
Mathematics--
Applied Mathematics4-
Statistics--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 7
Biological and Physical Sciences--
Nutrition Sciences7-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 6
Kinesiology and Exercise Science6-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 0
Philosophy--
Physical Sciences [+] 19
Chemistry11-
Geology/Earth Science--
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)4-
Physics4-
Psychology [+] 14
Psychology10-
Educational Psychology4-
Human Services [+] 0
Public Administration--
Social Work--
Social Sciences [+] 3
Anthropology--
Criminology--
Economics1-
Political Science and Government--
Political Science and Government (other)1-
Sociology1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0
Visual and Performing Arts--
Music--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management--
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist--
Business [+] 7
Business Administration and Management7-
Accounting--
Business/Managerial Economics--
Finance--
Management Information Systems--
Marketing/Marketing Management--
Taxation--
Construction Management--
History [+] 2-
History2-

Mississippi State Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Mississippi State University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Mississippi State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 94-

Mississippi State Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Mississippi State University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Mississippi State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 47-
Education47-