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Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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$51,865 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You

Public Health is the #38 most popular major in Mississippi with 219 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Mississippi to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Mississippi Schools for a Master's in Public Health

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the best school in Mississippi for public health students working on their master’s degree. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University.

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#2

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

The excellent master’s degree programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Mississippi. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi University for Women. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Columbus, MUW is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Jackson State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Mississippi. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,455
Virginia 1,071
North Carolina 1,477
Florida 2,030
Tennessee 390
Kentucky 371
South Carolina 859
Louisiana 362
Arkansas 233
Alabama 700
West Virginia 352

One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

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