Major Programs at Mississippi State

Mississippi State University offers 287 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
At the school, the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) program has the most completers (187 students) and the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program has the second most completers (38 students) last year.
The Chemical Engineering program has the highest salary ($74,200) after graduation and the Electrical and Electronics Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $70,800 average salary.
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Degrees & Major Programs

Mississippi State University offers 287 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
Total Number of Programs By Degree
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED95 94971

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The next table lists the best programs with the highest average salary after graduation from Mississippi State University.
The Chemical Engineering program has the highest salary ($74,200) after graduation and the Electrical and Electronics Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $70,800 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary after Graduation
Chemical Engineering$74,200
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$70,800
Mechanical Engineering$70,300
Industrial Engineering$67,000
Civil Engineering$53,500
Computer and Information Sciences$51,000
Architecture$46,700
Accounting$46,200
Finance$42,500
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering$40,900
Management Information Systems$40,600
Marketing/Marketing Management$37,800
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary after Graduation
Business Administration and Management$84,600
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies$49,300
Health and Physical Education/Fitness$39,200
Geology/Earth Science$39,100
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching$37,400
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services$34,600
Doctoral Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary after Graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration$59,100
*The average salary data is from College Scoreboard.

Popular Area of Study with Most Completers

Following programs are the popular major programs at Mississippi State University.
At the school, the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) program has the most completers (187 students) and the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program has the second most completers (38 students) last year.

Field of Study by Degree, Number of Completers, and Average Salary

The following tables show all major programs at Mississippi State by degree with number of completers last year. You may want to search schools that have a program by following the link on the major title column in each table.
what is Agriculture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 3 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $37,100 - - -
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Agricultural EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 21 9 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Landscaping and GroundskeepingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 58 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $31,300 - - -
Poultry ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Food ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Agronomy and Crop ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Horticultural ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Veterinary MedicineNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 94 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Veterinary Pathology and PathobiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 5 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 36 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Natural Resources/ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 0 13 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 4 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Forest Sciences and BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 12 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 7 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 69 16 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $27,200 - - -
what is Architecture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $46,700 - - -
Interior ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 165 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $24,800 - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 83 16 6 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $51,000 - - -
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Culinary Science/CulinologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 47
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 0 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 54 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - $59,100 -
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 41 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30 70 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $33,000 - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 21 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - $34,600 - -
College Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 0 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 201 13 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 62 138 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Agricultural Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 10 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $33,100 - - -
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 8 24 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 82 9 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $40,900 - - -
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 89 5 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 73 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $74,200 - - -
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 90 11 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $53,500 - - -
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 71 17 6 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $70,800 - - -
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 164 45 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $70,300 - - -
Petroleum EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Industrial EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 53 14 13 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $67,000 - - -
Engineering (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29 4 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Industrial Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $21,800 - - -
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 41 3 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Developmental Services WorkerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Apparel and TextilesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 23 11 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
General StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 57 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 144 14 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $31,700 - - -
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 99 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Molecular BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Botany/Plant BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 13 10 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Medical Microbiology and BacteriologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 48 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 5 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
ToxicologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Computational BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 36 8 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 0 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 1 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Nutrition SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 20 7 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 187 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $27,400 - - -
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 254 23 6 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22 8 11 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 87 84 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $33,300 $39,100 - -
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 2 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 204 10 10 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $22,400 - - -
Educational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 60 17 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 17 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $26,700 - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 4 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
CriminologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 58 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $28,900 - - -
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 0 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 67 3 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $32,100 - - -
Political Science and Government (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 3 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 46 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $30,200 - - -
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 326 189 7 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $32,100 $84,600 - -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 120 33 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $46,200 - - -
Business/Managerial EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 110 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $42,500 - - -
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 35 11 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $40,600 - - -
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 167 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $37,800 - - -
TaxationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
Construction ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- - - - -
what is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 9 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing-- $24,600 - - -

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