Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how MC stacks up against peers offering public health.
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Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MC report a median salary of $60,976 a year. This is above $52,825, the median for all majors at MC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,900 | $21,000 |
| Fees | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at MC were Black or African American. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Mississippi College.
The public health program at MC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | 11 |
MC awarded 11 completions in health services administration in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (64%).