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Mississippi bachelor's earnings

A salary explorer for 16 schools in Mississippi (16 with published 4-year medians) and 215 bachelor's programs. Federal outcomes are shown as-is. Schools are listed largest enrollment first. There are no ranks. Grades are our own modeled ranking of schools against each other, kept to two small columns.

Schools
16
with published 4-Yr medians
Programs
215
observed 4-Yr medians
Typical School Median
$47,225
median of school medians
High-School Benchmark
$31,574
state median, employed HS grads 25–34

Schools on the Map

Each dot is a school, colored by its median 4-year earnings. Hover a dot for its name.

<$40k$40–55k$55–70k$70–90k$90k+

no published median · Each state map is zoomed to fill its frame.

Program Earnings

Published 4-year medians across 215 programs.

$40k$60k$80k$100k

How to Read

Median EarningsMedian of published 4-year earnings across the school's programs.
Earnings RangeLowest to highest program median at the school.
GradesAdj. Grade adjusts for selectivity, state, and peer group; Raw Grade ranks unadjusted 4-year medians.
DistributionOverview of observed program medians — the black tick marks the school median. Schools with under 5 programs show one bar per program.
DetailsAddress, website, enrollment, admit rate, and top programs per school.

Grades: Our Value-Add

Our modeled ranking of schools against each other — kept to two small columns below.

A 2 B 6 C 2 D/F 0 6 ungraded

Medians and spreads come straight from federal data (College Scorecard / Census). Our grades are modeled estimates.

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SchoolEnrollment ↓Median EarningsEarnings Range# ProgramsAdj. GradeRaw GradeDistribution
University of Mississippi 21,473 $64,912 $39,871–$107,548 25 A− B $40k$60k$80k$100k
Mississippi State University 18,397 $55,159 $35,877–$106,039 48 B− C+ $40k$60k$80k$100k
University of Southern Mississippi 10,075 $46,630 $30,340–$89,904 42 C C− $40k$60k$80k
Jackson State University 4,600 $46,090 $33,213–$90,577 20 B+ C− $40k$60k$80k
Mississippi College 2,518 $47,820 $39,178–$77,374 14 B+ C $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Alcorn State University 2,363 $42,114 $35,015–$93,159 10 A C− $40k$60k$80k
William Carey University 2,201 $49,291 $38,325–$82,147 8 B+ C+ $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Delta State University 1,620 $44,179 $36,216–$76,031 10 B C− $40k$50k$60k$70k
Mississippi University for Women 1,605 $42,039 $29,090–$91,522 12 C+ C− $40k$60k$80k
Belhaven University 1,471 $48,349 $32,324–$79,098 11 B− C $30k$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Mississippi Valley State University 1,439 $53,691 $53,691–$53,691 1 — — $54k
Strayer University-Mississippi 882 $66,108 $53,916–$87,413 5 — B− $60k$70k$80k$90k
Tougaloo College 639 $42,121 $42,121–$42,121 1 — — $42k
Millsaps College 549 $74,560 $72,642–$76,477 2 — — $73k$74k$75k$76k
Blue Mountain Christian University 498 $39,440 $33,003–$49,805 3 — — $35k$40k$45k$50k
Rust College 467 $35,634 $33,981–$41,398 3 — — $35k$38k$40k

"—" means the value was not published. Distribution histograms are smoothed views of observed program medians — never imputed values, and never used in grades.