Mississippi State University Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
The main focus area for this major is Veterinary Medicine. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Veterinary Medicine is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Mississippi State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in veterinary medicine, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Mississippi State Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
Each year, College Factual produces its Best Veterinary Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.
On the 2021 list, Mississippi State was ranked #232 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
How Much Does a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Mississippi State Cost?
Mississippi State Graduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Mississippi State paid an average of $1,331 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $495 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,800 | $23,840 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
Does Mississippi State Offer an Online Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine?
Online degrees for the Mississippi State veterinary medicine doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.
Mississippi State Doctorate Student Diversity for Veterinary Medicine
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in veterinary medicine in 2018-2019, 82.4% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 80.7%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 5.5% of the veterinary medicine doctor’s degrees at Mississippi State in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 16%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 86 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine Focus Areas at Mississippi State
Veterinary Medicine students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | 91 |
Majors Related to a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine From Mississippi State
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to veterinary medicine.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Biomedical & Clinical Services | 6 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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