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Medicine Schools in Mississippi

228 Medicine students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Medicine major is the 37th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Mississippi

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 228
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 228
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 228

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 70.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 1.8%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 2,670 people employed in jobs related to a medicine degree, compared to 503,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, medicine grads earn an average of $174,340. Nationwide, they make an average of $203,880.

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There are 2 colleges in Mississippi that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

137 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,472 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Medicine Careers in MS

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Physicians and Surgeons 3% $143,010
Family and General Practitioners 0% $208,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing 2,838
Allied Health Professions 504
Health/Medical Admin Services 459
Health/Medical Prep Programs 439
Health Sciences & Services 325
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 310
Communication Sciences 294
Public Health 219

View all majors related to Medicine

View Nationwide Medicine Report

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