by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 40,596 people earned their degree in public health, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, public health graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,158 and had an average of $27,396 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 219 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $30,938 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,513 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in public health. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in public health.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi doctor’s degree public health students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Jackson State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 10 doctorate’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #2 spot on the list. Ole Miss is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 6 doctorate’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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