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Mississippi State University

Mission Statement:

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Address:

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS 39762

www.msstate.edu

Phone:

General: (662) 325-2323
Admissions: (662) 325-2224
Financial aid: (662) 325-2450

Degrees offered:

Accounting
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Teacher Education
Agriculture, General
Agronomy and Crop Science
Animal Genetics
Animal Physiology
Animal Sciences, General
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Biochemistry
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Teacher Education
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry, General
Civil Engineering, General
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Community College Education
Computer Engineering, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Economics, General
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational Psychology
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Elementary Education and Teaching
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
English Language and Literature, General
Entomology
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Finance, General
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Food Science
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Forest Technology/Technician
Forestry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
History, General
Horticultural Science
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Industrial Technology/Technician
Insurance
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Molecular Biology
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Teacher Education
Nutrition Sciences
Operations Management and Supervision
Philosophy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management
Political Science and Government, General
Poultry Science
Psychology, General
Public Administration
Real Estate
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Work
Sociology
Special Education and Teaching, General
Statistics, General
Taxation
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
Technical Teacher Education
Toxicology
Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sci, Gen (Cert,MS,PhD)
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology

Classification:

Type: Public, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Doctoral and first-professional
Carnegie class: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive

These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:15934
Total undergraduate:12495
Total graduate:3208
Total professional:231
 
Total full-time:12723
Full-time undergraduate:10984
Full-time graduate:1516
Full-time professional:223
 
Total part-time:3211
Part-time undergraduate:1511
Part-time graduate:1692
Part-time professional:8
 
Men total:8272
Women total:7662
 
Nonresident alien: 597 (03.75%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 82 (00.51%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 208 (01.31%)
Black non-Hispanic: 2970 (18.64%)
Hispanic: 156 (00.98%)
White non-Hispanic: 11921 (74.81%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 0 (00.00%)