Engineering Schools in Mississippi
Mississippi contains
23 schools that offer engineering programs.
University of Mississippi Main Campus,
the highest-ranking engineering school in MS, has a total student population of 15,932 and
is the
1306th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 23 engineering schools
in Mississippi,
only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Mississippi College comes out as the most expensive ($13,078/yr),
with Pearl River Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,515/yr.
Engineering students from Mississippi schools who go on to become
engineers,
audio engineers,
aerospace engineers,
automotive engineers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as
architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$73,590.
Also, Aerospace engineers make on average $96,270 per year and there are about 70,570 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Mississippi alone, there are
70 employed aerospace engineers earning an average yearly salary of
$87,600. Architecture and engineering employees in this state earn
$60,210/yr and there are 15,800 employed.
Also, within the engineering schools
in Mississippi, the average student population is 2,783 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from engineering,
there are 2225 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,759 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$2,828, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Engineering Programs in Mississippi
University of Mississippi Main Campus
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Chemical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering Science
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Geological/Geophysical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mechanical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Pearl River Community College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
University of Southern Mississippi
Engineering
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Polymer/Plastics Engineering
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering Technology, General
Levels offered:
Masters
Jackson State University
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Masters
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Levels offered:
Masters
Mississippi College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering Physics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Alcorn State University
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mississippi Valley State University
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
East Central Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Hinds Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Itawamba Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Holmes Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Industrial Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
East Mississippi Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Levels offered:
Associates
Coahoma Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Meridian Community College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Mississippi Delta Community College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Jones County Junior College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Mississippi Interesting Facts
- In 1963 the University of Mississippi Medical Center accomplished the world's first human lung transplant and, on January 23, 1964, Dr. James D. Hardy performed the world's first heart transplant surgery.
- Borden's Condensed Milk was first canned in Liberty.
- In 1902 while on a hunting expedition in Sharkey County, President Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt refused to shoot a captured bear. This act resulted in the creation of the world-famous teddy bear.
- The world's largest shrimp is on display at the Old Spanish Fort Museum in Pascagoula.
- The first bottle of Dr. Tichener's Antiseptic was produced in Liberty.
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