Public & Social Service at University of Mississippi
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, consider the program at University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
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Studying Online at University of Mississippi
Distance learning is available at University of Mississippi. Among 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Mississippi
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Mississippi’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #4 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #30 of 202 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 200 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #275 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #295 of 865 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Mississippi
Students who complete University of Mississippi’s Public & Social Service program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,815 |
| 2 years | $27,892 |
| 3 years | $31,046 |
| 4 years | $46,396 |
| 5 years | $49,945 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Mississippi earn a median of $46,396, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Mississippi stands at $21,493.
Highest-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Students who finish Public & Social Service program at University of Mississippi pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Public & Social Service majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Legislators | $167,600 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Supply Chain Managers | $138,103 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.