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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,469
50.0% Female
50.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Remote

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Student Body

Demographics
0.49%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.90%
Asian
13.22%
Black or African American
2.48%
Hispanic or Latino
0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.30%
White
1.32%
Two or more races
1.21%
Unknown
12.93%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$60

Admissions Office Web Address
www.admissions.msstate.edu

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$7,502

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$20,142

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,181 956 80 145
With faculty status 1,181 956 80 145
Tenured 470 470 0 0
On tenure track 278 278 0 0
Not on tenure track 433 208 80 145
Annual contract 228 19 72 137
Less-than annual contract 205 189 8 8

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$7,502

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$20,142

Financial aid office web address
www.sfa.msstate.edu

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,518

Typical Board
$3,550

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$7,502$20,142
Full time Fees$0$0
Part time, per credit hour$417$1,119

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Veterinary Medicine $18,169 $2,040 $43,369 $2,040

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
No

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,469
50.0% Female
50.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.49%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.90%
Asian
13.22%
Black or African American
2.48%
Hispanic or Latino
0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.30%
White
1.32%
Two or more races
1.21%
Unknown
12.93%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 9 13
Asian 36 49
Black Or African American 197 394
Hispanic Or Latino 58 53
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 4 2
Non-resident Alien 379 199
White 1,498 1,465
Two Or More Races 28 31
Unknown 26 28

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
760
52.0% Male
48.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
146
52.7% Male
47.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
80
27.5% Male
72.5% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
25
8.0% Male
92.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Lee Boulevard
Mississippi State, MS 39762

Phone
662-325-2323

Fax

Email


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