2023 Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi
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Our analysis found Belhaven University to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Mississippi. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 181 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
Around 97% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Mississippi. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the fairly large public school handed out 73 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
On average, graduate certificate students take out $19,246 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the # 3 spot on the list. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 24% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Mississippi landed the # 4 spot on the list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 3 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Strayer University - Mississippi is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Wesley Biblical Seminary helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Mississippi. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #6, Delta State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their graduate certificate. Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 97% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Mississippi College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 25% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 43% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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