Accounting at Mississippi College
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Mississippi College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Mississippi College graduates earn $55k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all accounting masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi
Accounting masters's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi College | $55,414 | — | — | — |
| University of Mississippi | $68,665 | $80,050 | — | — |
| Mississippi State University | $64,893 | $79,383 | — | — |
| Strayer University-Mississippi | $61,183 | $60,268 | — | — |
| University of Southern Mississippi | $59,912 | $56,258 | — | — |
| National Median | $68,090 | — | — | — |
Other Accounting Programs in Mississippi
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi University | $9,412 | $68,665 | — |
| Mississippi State University Mississippi State | $9,815 | $64,893 | — |
| Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson | $13,920 | $61,183 | — |
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg | $9,618 | $59,912 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Mississippi College, approximately 26% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.