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2023 Best Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

7 Schools Ranked

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
$9,048 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the best school in Mississippi for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Ole Miss does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 24% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
$9,204 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 2 spot on the list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Southern Miss. In fact, around 86% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#3

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi
$8,360 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delta State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.

Online graduate courses are available at Delta State University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 97% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi
$7,756 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mississippi University for Women is a great place for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that MUW does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Mississippi University for Women Report

#5

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, Mississippi
$8,395 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Alcorn State University is a great place for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree.

Alcorn State does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 92% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
$12,235 Average Tuition & Fees

William Carey University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree healthcare programs.

One thing to take note of is that William Carey University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 58% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#7

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
$8,445 Average Tuition & Fees

Jackson State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Jackson State. In 2019-2020 about 78% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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