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Graduate Engineering Programs at Mississippi State University

186 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in engineering at Mississippi State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Mississippi State University Graduate Engineering Rankings

#159 in the U.S.
#1 in Mississippi
#25 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, Mississippi State University highly for engineering, ranked #159 out of 696 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Schools 159 of 696
Best Engineering Schools in Mississippi 1 of 11
Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region 25 of 139

Graduate Engineering Degrees at Mississippi State University

The following degree levels are available for engineering at Mississippi State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 672
Master’s 133
Doctoral 53

Graduate Engineering Majors at Mississippi State University

The engineering area of study at Mississippi State University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 223
Civil Engineering 123
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 119
Industrial Engineering 91
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering 77
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 60
Chemical Engineering 52
Engineering, Other 49
Engineering, General 34
Computer Engineering 22
Petroleum Engineering 5
Biological/Biosystems Engineering 3

Mississippi State University Engineering Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mississippi State University awarded 133 master’s degrees in engineering.

Master’s Rankings

Mississippi State University is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi 1
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 18
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 117

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 64% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

Mississippi State University gender breakdown of Engineering Master's degree grads The majority of engineering master’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University were Non-Resident Alien. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master’s in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at Mississippi State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 50
Non-Resident Aliens 62
Other Races 4

Mississippi State University Engineering Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mississippi State University handed out 53 doctoral degrees in engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

Mississippi State University is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi 1
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 13
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 65

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 75% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Mississippi State University gender breakdown of Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at Mississippi State University are Non-Resident Alien. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a doctoral in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at Mississippi State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 30
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Engineering at Mississippi State University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Mississippi State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering 672

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