Public Health at Mississippi College
Master's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi
Public Health masters's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi College | $43,146* | $60,976 | — | — |
| University of Southern Mississippi | $53,068* | $76,776 | — | — |
| Jackson State University | $43,146* | $48,256 | — | — |
| Mississippi University for Women | $35,073* | — | — | — |
| National Median | $60,435* | — | — | — |
Other Public Health Programs in Mississippi
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg | $9,618 | $53,068 | — |
| Jackson State University Jackson | $9,090 | $43,146 | — |
| Mississippi University for Women Columbus | $8,092 | $35,073 | — |
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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in MS. Actual outcomes may vary.