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Graduate Programs at Mississippi State

Graduate Program 191 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 2 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 4,344
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2024 Tuition & Fees $26,580

Graduate Programs Overview

Mississippi State University offers 191 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 2 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 4,344 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Mississippi State and 1,860 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Mississippi State University.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (94 programs)
Doctorate - Research (96 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (1 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (2 programs)
Tuition & Fees$9,815 Mississippi residents
$26,580 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment4,344 graduate students
1,860 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at Mississippi State

It offers 191 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree942
Post Master's Degree10
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship960
Doctor's degree - professional practice10
Total1912

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for students from other States at Mississippi State University. The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.85% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2021202220232024
In-State$8,910$9,220$9,548$9,815
Out-of-State$23,950$24,900$25,594$26,580
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] Mississippi State University Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At Mississippi State University, 4,344 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 1,919 male and 2,425 female students. By attendance status, there are 2,175 full-time and 2,169 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total4,3442,4251,919
Full-time2,1751,289886
Part-time2,1691,1361,033
[Chart] Mississippi State University Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At Mississippi State University, 1,860 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 367 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 4,344 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total4,344
Online Exclusively1,860
In Some Online Classes367
Not In Online Classes2,117
[Chart] Mississippi State University Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs