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CollegeROIData

College Debt & ROI in Ms

16 colleges and universities in Ms with 284 school+major combinations analyzed.

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16
Schools
$29K
Avg Median Debt
$56K
Avg Year 1 Earnings
100%
Avg Graduation Rate

All Schools in Ms

Rust College

private · 14 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Southeastern Baptist College

private · 2 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $53K/yr

Mississippi Valley State University

public · 19 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Mississippi State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $66K/yr

Millsaps College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

University of Mississippi

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Mississippi College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Blue Mountain Christian University

private · 15 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $51K/yr

Tougaloo College

private · 14 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Delta State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $29K
Avg earnings: $53K/yr

Alcorn State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $30K
Avg earnings: $54K/yr

Belhaven University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $31K
Avg earnings: $52K/yr

Mississippi University for Women

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $31K
Avg earnings: $53K/yr

William Carey University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 99%

Avg debt: $31K
Avg earnings: $53K/yr

University of Southern Mississippi

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $33K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Jackson State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $36K
Avg earnings: $60K/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

CollegeROIData tracks 16 colleges and universities in Ms, covering 284 school+major combinations with debt and earnings data.

The average median student debt across all school+major combinations in Ms is $29K. First-year earnings average $56K.

Among tracked schools, Rust College has one of the lowest average debt levels in Ms. Use our school pages to compare ROI scores by major.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. college cost, debt, and post-graduation earnings dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. degree-granting institutions.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2026.