Curriculum and Instruction at Mississippi College
Clinton, MS · Master's Degree · about 90 graduates a year
Mississippi College graduates in curriculum and instruction earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Mississippi College Compares for Curriculum and Instruction
All 190 colleges reporting curriculum and instruction earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $100,111 | $91,094 | #2 | $81,909 |
| 2 | Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA | $100,038 | $91,028 | #3 | $83,546 |
| 3 | University of Redlands Redlands, CA | $95,860 | $87,226 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Wilmington University New Castle, DE | $95,071 | $94,501 | #1 | $77,911 |
| 5 | Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY | $86,945 | $82,754 | #6 | $81,435 |
| 6 | Alverno College Milwaukee, WI | $86,166 | $89,660 | #4 | $70,227 |
| 7 | California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA | $86,139 | $78,381 | #9 | $71,819 |
| 8 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $82,925 | $79,211 | #7 | $53,385 |
| 9 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $80,763 | $76,544 | #12 | $65,419 |
| 10 | City University of Seattle Seattle, WA | $80,194 | $73,761 | #14 | $70,377 |
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| 159 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $55,104 | $57,338 | #152 | $50,433 |
| 160 | LeTourneau University Longview, TX | $55,003 | $55,922 | #162 | — |
| 161 | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | $54,810 | $58,338 | #146 | $49,484 |
| 162 | Mississippi College Clinton, MS | $54,632 | $66,286 | #48 | $46,101 |
| 163 | Boise State University Boise, ID | $54,595 | $58,054 | #148 | $50,643 |
| 164 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $54,543 | $56,755 | #154 | $57,584 |
| 165 | University of Holy Cross New Orleans, LA | $54,473 | $63,057 | #86 | $54,899 |
Other Majors at Mississippi College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $132,386 | $106,726 | #73 of 216 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $81,963 | $64,757 | #641 of 861 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $81,708 | $55,414 | #285 of 349 |
| Public Health | $77,137 | — | #112 of 201 |
| Biology | $60,416 | $25,458 | #51 of 57 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $56,778 | $58,441 | #186 of 302 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $53,983 | $51,609 | #439 of 453 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $53,308 | — | #145 of 165 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $49,246 | $42,738 | #273 of 280 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $45,215 | $39,336 | #200 of 204 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,867 | $44,821 | #378 of 380 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Mississippi College curriculum and instruction graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,101 one year after graduating and $54,632 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mississippi College rank for curriculum and instruction?
Among 190 colleges reporting earnings for curriculum and instruction graduates, Mississippi College ranks #162 by median pay four years after graduation, and #48 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is curriculum and instruction at Mississippi College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for curriculum and instruction ($63,399), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.
← All data for Mississippi College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
