Public Health at Mississippi College
Clinton, MS · Master's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
Mississippi College graduates in public health earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Mississippi College Compares for Public Health
All 201 colleges reporting public health 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 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $166,705 | $182,107 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $153,029 | $134,758 | #3 | $108,479 |
| 3 | Touro University California Vallejo, CA | $143,582 | $130,650 | #4 | $111,615 |
| 4 | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA | $142,151 | $144,569 | #2 | $70,472 |
| 5 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $116,631 | $118,615 | #5 | — |
| 6 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $111,363 | $118,532 | #6 | $67,270 |
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $110,900 | $100,912 | #23 | $75,311 |
| 8 | Montana Technological University Butte, MT | $108,351 | $118,356 | #7 | $108,776 |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $106,072 | $93,407 | #35 | $70,674 |
| 10 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $105,402 | $94,895 | #28 | $72,627 |
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| 109 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $78,535 | $88,925 | #48 | $48,127 |
| 110 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $78,489 | $71,420 | #151 | $57,567 |
| 111 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $77,882 | $74,128 | #131 | $60,321 |
| 112 | Mississippi College Clinton, MS | $77,137 | $93,591 | #34 | — |
| 113 | Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO | $76,995 | $82,555 | #77 | $61,908 |
| 114 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR | $76,887 | $90,605 | #44 | $56,624 |
| 115 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $76,874 | $82,425 | #79 | $59,463 |
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 |
| Biology | $60,416 | $25,458 | #51 of 57 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $56,778 | $58,441 | #186 of 302 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $54,632 | $46,101 | #162 of 190 |
| 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 public health graduates make?
Graduates earn $77,137 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mississippi College rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Mississippi College ranks #112 by median pay four years after graduation, and #34 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Mississippi College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for public health ($82,751).
← 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.