We track 14 graduate programs in Mississippi — including Mississippi State University, The University of Southern Mississippi and Belhaven University. The split is 10 master's and 3 bachelor's listings. Roughly 71% of listings — 10 programs — include an online or hybrid format. Listed tuition averages about $24.5K, from $4.3K at the low end. Top concentrations: Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy, Machine Learning and AI Ethics/Policy.
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Mississippi Graduate Programs — FAQ
How many graduate programs does Mississippi have?
14 programs across 6 institutions — notably Mississippi State University, The University of Southern Mississippi and Belhaven University. 10 are master's degrees. Filter below by field, format, and degree level.
What fields are strongest for graduate study in Mississippi?
The most-listed concentrations in our Mississippi data are Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy, Machine Learning and AI Ethics/Policy. Individual program pages show full curriculum and elective options.
Can I study online in Mississippi?
Yes — 10 of 14 Mississippi programs (71%) offer online or hybrid delivery. Many are based in or near Mississippi State. Use the Online format filter to narrow the list.
How much do graduate programs in Mississippi cost?
Average listed tuition is about $24.5K, starting near $4.3K. Online options often sit at the lower end. Confirm current rates on each program's official page — figures exclude fees and living costs.
Which Mississippi cities have the most programs?
Mississippi State leads (4), then Jackson (3) and Hattiesburg (3). City links at the top of this page jump straight to local listings.