2022 Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,668 people earned their degree in engineering science, making the major the 208th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,800 and had an average of $20,111 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 39 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the engineering science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k) in Mississippi

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$17,415 Average Net Price

$46,747 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 39 ’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Engineering Science Schools in Mississippi” list. It costs about $17,415 for Mississippi Engineering Science students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Ole Miss.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Engineering Science at Ole Miss

• Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicolás Pérez.

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