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Medical Scientist at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a school for Medical Scientist, consider the program at University of Mississippi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Mississippi is in University, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 medical scientist degrees were awarded at University of Mississippi.

Online Class Availability at University of Mississippi

Online coursework is an option at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Scientist Rankings at University of Mississippi

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Mississippi’s Medical Scientist program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#None
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 29
Best Value	Mississippi	#None
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 6
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 24

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Medical Scientist graduates at University of Mississippi, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Medical Scientist graduates at University of Mississippi are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Medical Scientist Master’s Program at University of Mississippi

Among the 5 master’s medical scientist graduates at University of Mississippi, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 60% of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Medical Scientist Graduates

Students who finish Medical Scientist program at University of Mississippi work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Medical Scientist majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Epidemiologists	$87,636

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.