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Community College Education at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study Community College Education, consider the program at Mississippi State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State University is in Mississippi State, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 community college education degrees were granted at Mississippi State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi State University

Distance learning is available at Mississippi State University. Among 23,150 students, 3,877 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,082 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Community College Education Rankings at Mississippi State University

Rankings can help you compare Mississippi State University’s Community College Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	Mississippi	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 12
Best Value	Nationwide	#19 of 30

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	Mississippi	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 12
Best Value	Nationwide	#19 of 30

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Community College Education graduates at Mississippi State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Community College Education graduates at Mississippi State University are 58% women (18) and 42% men (13).

Community College Education Master’s Program at Mississippi State University

Among the 29 master’s community college education degrees awarded at Mississippi State University, 59% were women (17) and 41% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Community College Education master’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Black / African American	11
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 41% of Community College Education master’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University, below the national average of 55%.*

Community College Education Doctoral Program at Mississippi State University

Of the 2 doctoral community college education degrees awarded at Mississippi State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Community College Education doctoral degree recipients at Mississippi State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Community College Education doctoral degree recipients at Mississippi State University, lower than the national average of 60%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Community College Education Graduates

Those who complete Community College Education program at Mississippi State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Community College Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927

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.