2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering in Mississippi

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the most popular for engineering students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 153 master's degrees in engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of engineering students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Engineering in Mississippi

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering Students Working on Their Master's

1

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

110 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mississippi State University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in engineering. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Mississippi.

There were about 110 engineering students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Mississippi
University, MS

33 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Mississippi is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in engineering. Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the town of University. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Mississippi.

There were about 33 engineering students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year.

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3

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Jackson State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in engineering. Jackson State is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Jackson. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Mississippi.

There were about 8 engineering students who graduated with this degree at Jackson State in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

2 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Southern Mississippi is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in engineering. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a large student population.

There were approximately 2 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year.

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5

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

MC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Clinton. More information about a master’s in engineering from Mississippi College

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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