by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public health at MC. It is offered at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MC highly for public health, placing at #411 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 411 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Mississippi | 5 of 6 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 90 of 107 |
Here is each degree level offered in public health at MC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi College awarded 11 master’s degrees in public health.
MC ranks competitively among schools offering public health at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 3 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 248 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,980 | $37,980 |
| Fees | $3,324 | $3,324 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at MC were Black or African American. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MC granted 11 master’s completions in health services administration in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (64%).