by our College Data Analytics TeamWith all of the options you have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take when you want to pursue a degree. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Doctor's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi ranking. This list is proof that you shouldn't avoid normally high-priced schools, since the actual price may be very affordable if you qualify for financial aid.
In This Year's Value Report:
After analyzing 9 schools in Mississippi, we came up with our list of those that offered the best value Doctor's Degree programs. Our ranking methodology focuses on different objective factors to make this determination of the best value schools. In the next few paragraphs, we'll talk a little about what we use in our analysis and why.
The first step of determing the value of a school in our Best Doctor's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi ranking is to look at the school's average net price for students with families that make $0-$30k a year. The net price is the sum of tuition, fees, and room and board minus any financial aid awarded to the student. In addition, the overall quality of a school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how much it costs.
To make it into this list a school must offer a quality education like the schools in our Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considers factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Find out more about our best value ranking methodology.
You can scroll down to see the top schools for this ranking, but you may also want to view some of the other ranking methods listed below.
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Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found University of Mississippi to be the best value (income $0-$30k) school for doctor’s degrees in Mississippi in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in University, Mississippi.
University of Mississippi has the honor of being ranked #2 in Mississippi for overall quality on top of being a good value.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi list. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
William Carey University has the honor of being ranked #4 in Mississippi for overall quality on top of being a good value.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi list. This large public school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi.
Not only is Mississippi State University a great value, but it is also ranked #1 in Mississippi for overall quality.
A rank of #4 on our Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for students working on their degree. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the school is a fairly large public institution.
University of Southern Mississippi has the honor of being ranked #3 in Mississippi for overall quality on top of being a good value.
Out of the 9 doctor’s degree schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Belhaven University landed the #5 spot on the list. Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a small student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Belhaven University is ranked #6 for quality in the state of Mississippi.
Jackson State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi list. Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a medium-sized student population. It is a public school.
Jackson State University has the honor of being ranked #7 in Mississippi for overall quality on top of being a good value.
Mississippi College did quite well in the 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #7. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Clinton, Mississippi.
Not only is Mississippi College a great value, but it is also ranked #5 in Mississippi for overall quality.
Delta State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi ranking. This small public school is located in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Not only is Delta State University a great value, but it is also ranked #8 in Mississippi for overall quality.
Alcorn State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi ranking. Located in Alcorn State, Mississippi, the school is a small public institution.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Alcorn State University is ranked #9 for quality in the state of Mississippi.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
More about our data sources and methodologies.