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General Engineering at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study general engineering, take a look at what Mississippi State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 22,986.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi State General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering
  • Doctorate Degree in Engineering

Mississippi State General Engineering Rankings

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In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Mississippi State. This makes it the #50 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State General Engineering Master’s Program

20% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in General Engineering from Mississippi State in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from Mississippi State, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 26 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Architectural and Engineering Managers 890 $122,550
Engineers 510 $79,630
Engineering Professors 190 $102,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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