Is Mississippi University for Women worth it?
Mississippi University for Women is a public, four-year institution in Columbus, Mississippi (small town). It awarded 794 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, business administration and management and speech-language pathology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$48,726
Median earnings 4 years after
$62,987
Median earnings 10 years after
$46,128
Average net price
$12,411
Completion rate
47%
Completions (2024)
794
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
1,605
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $74,422 | $91,522 | 361 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $35,310 | $42,035 | 133 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $100,323 | $114,384 | 46 |
| Public Health | Bachelor's | $26,553 | $38,325 | 37 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Bachelor's | $20,026 | $42,043 | 28 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $24,426 | N/A | 26 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $36,812 | $40,196 | 24 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Master's | $56,930 | $52,811 | 23 |
| Public Health | Master's | $35,073 | $38,983 | 23 |
| Legal Support Services | Bachelor's | $28,627 | $45,081 | 16 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | $31,811 | $39,455 | 16 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | $41,632 | N/A |
| Education, General | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 312 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 96 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | Bachelor's | 43 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 40 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Bachelor's | 30 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's | 26 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | 23 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | Bachelor's | 21 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | Master's | 19 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 18 |
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Sources: federal figures for Mississippi University for Women. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Mississippi. Counts under 10 are not published.
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