2023 Best Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for teaching students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Top Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
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Our 2023 rankings named Delta State University the best value school in Mississippi for teaching students working on their doctor’s degree. Cleveland, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Delta State University are $8,360 per year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Delta State University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 97% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Delta State University is ranked #1 for overall quality in Mississippi.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. This large public school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 40 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ole Miss are $25,892 per year.
Ole Miss does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 24% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Ole Miss is ranked #2 for overall quality in Mississippi.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teaching schools in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 13 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mississippi State are $24,900 per year.
One thing to take note of is that Mississippi State does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 65% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Mississippi State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.
Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s value ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 4 spot on the list. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
Southern Miss graduate students pay an average of $11,204 in tuition and fees each year.
One thing to take note of is that Southern Miss does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s value ranking, William Carey University landed the # 5 spot on the list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 44 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
William Carey University graduate students pay an average of $12,235 in tuition and fees each year.
One thing to take note of is that William Carey University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 58% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, William Carey University is ranked #3 for overall quality in Mississippi.
Belhaven University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for teaching students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 32 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Belhaven graduate students pay an average of $10,980 in tuition and fees each year.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Belhaven. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.
Mississippi College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in Clinton, Mississippi, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at MC are $12,796 per year.
MC does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 43% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
MC also took the #5 spot in our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.
With a ranking of #8, Jackson State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching students working on their doctor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 52 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Jackson State graduate students pay an average of $9,445 in tuition and fees each year.
Jackson State does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 78% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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