Mississippi College ROI Rankings — Best Value Universities in Mississippi

Colleges Ranked

High or Good ROI

$45,433

Avg Graduate Salary

$23,860

Avg Student Debt

Mississippi State University

#1 ROI in Mississippi

#	College / University	ROI Rating	Break-Even	Grad Salary	Med. Debt	Grad Rate	Type
🥇	Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS	High ROI	1.7 yrs	$51,513	$22,142	67%	Public
🥈	University of Mississippi University, MS	High ROI	1.6 yrs	$50,994	$20,000	72%	Public
🥉	Millsaps College Jackson, MS	High ROI	1.8 yrs	$53,848	$27,000	57%	Private Non-profit
4	Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS	High ROI	2 yrs	$46,128	$15,000	47%	Public
5	Mississippi College Clinton, MS	High ROI	2.6 yrs	$47,485	$22,500	59%	Private Non-profit
6	Belhaven University Jackson, MS	Good ROI	3.4 yrs	$46,440	$26,333	49%	Private Non-profit
7	University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS	Good ROI	4.2 yrs	$44,140	$22,500	49%	Public
8	William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS	Good ROI	4.9 yrs	$43,087	$20,832	60%	Private Non-profit
9	Delta State University Cleveland, MS	Moderate ROI	6.4 yrs	$41,991	$20,390	48%	Public
10	Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS	Low ROI	11.4 yrs	$40,421	$18,534	55%	Private Non-profit
11	Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MS	Low ROI	31.2 yrs	$40,092	$40,621	0%	Private For-profit
12	Jackson State University Jackson, MS	Low ROI	113.7 yrs	$39,060	$30,470	51%	Public
13	Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS	Insufficient Data	N/A	$36,421	$27,000	57%	Public
14	Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS	Insufficient Data	N/A	$34,724	$30,046	33%	Private Non-profit
15	Rust College Holly Springs, MS	Insufficient Data	N/A	$32,275	$26,159	12%	Private Non-profit
16	Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS	Insufficient Data	N/A	$31,919	$28,413	27%	Public
17	Wesley Biblical Seminary Ridgeland, MS	Insufficient Data	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Private Non-profit

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Data Source: Rankings derived from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median salary = 10-year post-enrollment earnings. Debt = median debt among completers. ROI score and break-even years are calculated by Search 6000+ US Colleges.