Graduate Schools in Mississippi
In Mississippi, 17 schools are offering graduate programs - 9 public and 8 private graduate schools. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of Mississippi graduate schools is $9,242 for Mississippi residents and $14,400 for out-of-state students. Total 22,275 students have enrolled in graduate schools in Mississippi.
- University of Mississippi has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $28,600 and Mississippi Valley State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,385.
- University of Mississippi is the largest graduate school with 4,864 graduate students. For the enrollment statistics, we exclude graduate schools whose rate of online students is higher than 50%.
- University of Mississippi offers the most number of graduate programs of 107 programs.
- William Carey University offers the most number of online graduate programs of 36 programs via distance learning.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
17 Graduate Schools in Mississippi
The next table lists all graduate schools located in Mississippi. You can sort them to compare the schools focusing on specific topics by clicking each column title. The "-" value in table means that the corresponding data has not been reported or available.
| College Name | Mississippi Residents Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Student Population (Total) | Graduate Student Population | Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Full-time Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS | $9,520 | $9,520 | 2,995 | 463 | 14 | 114 |
| Belhaven University Jackson, MS | $10,170 | $11,700 | 4,213 | 2,599 | 14 | 77 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS | $6,820 | $12,956 | 968 | 56 | 4 | 44 |
| Delta State University Cleveland, MS | $8,605 | $8,605 | 2,654 | 778 | 19 | 123 |
| Jackson State University Jackson, MS | $8,965 | $11,965 | 6,326 | 1,676 | 47 | 307 |
| Millsaps College Jackson, MS | $23,952 | $18,000 | 593 | 44 | 2 | 70 |
| Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning Jackson, MS | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Mississippi University, MS | $9,772 | $28,600 | 26,449 | 4,864 | 107 | 1,878 |
| Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS | $8,492 | $8,492 | 2,193 | 231 | 10 | 137 |
| Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS | $8,385 | $8,385 | 2,205 | 192 | 10 | 91 |
| Mississippi Christian University Clinton, MS | $11,222 | $15,500 | 4,164 | 1,281 | 59 | 189 |
| Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | $10,202 | $27,637 | 23,150 | 4,583 | 103 | 1,035 |
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $9,998 | $11,998 | 13,170 | 2,977 | 76 | 668 |
| Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS | $10,370 | $12,113 | 1,301 | 15 | 2 | 46 |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary Ridgeland, MS | $12,800 | $13,800 | 170 | 146 | 5 | 6 |
| William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | $8,700 | $11,880 | 5,321 | 2,269 | 44 | 204 |
| Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MS | $17,061 | $15,135 | 983 | 101 | 10 | 3 |
| Average | $9,242 | $14,400 | 96,855 | 22,275 | - | - |