2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi

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In 2020-2021, 9,018 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 96th most popular in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 149 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,513 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general engineering.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi”.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Mississippi

1

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 overall quality in Mississippi

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 26 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Engineering at Mississippi State University

2

Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi

#14 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. This medium-sized school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Engineering at Jackson State

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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