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The University of Mississippi's main campus is located in the small town of University, near Oxford, Mississippi. Known as Ole Miss, the school fosters a vibrant student culture, particularly known for its strong Greek life and passionate support for its athletic teams. The university distinguishes itself through its research centers, including the National Center for Physics Acoustics, and its operation of the country's only FDA-approved cannabis facility. The campus also preserves the legacy of William Faulkner through its ownership and management of Rowan Oak, his former home.

Programs Analyzed

Avg Grad Earnings

$43,405/yr

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

52/100

Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$9,412/yr

Out-of-state: $26,980/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 22% of students receive Pell Grants and 33% take federal loans.

Family Income	Avg Net Price/yr	4-Year Net Cost	Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K	$8,030	$32,120	13.5x
$30K – $48K	$9,213	$36,852	11.8x
$48K – $75K	$15,525	$62,100	7.0x
$75K – $110K	$19,319	$77,276	5.6x
$110K+	$20,769	$83,076	5.2x
Sticker price (no aid)	$9,412	$37,648	11.5x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at University of Mississippi

40 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program	DW Score	Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration Compare across schools	85	$69,353/yr	High	20.0x
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools	82	$59,123/yr	Very High	20.8x
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools	77	$52,550/yr	Very High	17.4x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools	73	$70,038/yr	Very High	21.7x
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools	72	$66,082/yr	Very High	16.6x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools	71	$58,112/yr	High	21.1x
Business Administration Compare across schools	68	$44,971/yr	High	15.0x
Management Information Systems and Services Compare across schools	64	$63,107/yr	Very High	15.6x
Allied Health Diagnostic Compare across schools	64	$50,045/yr	Moderate	15.1x
Marketing Compare across schools	63	$43,811/yr	Very High	16.0x
Chemical Engineering Compare across schools	62	$76,685/yr	High	19.4x
Electrical Compare across schools	62	$74,931/yr	Very High	18.9x
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research Compare across schools	60	$54,947/yr	Moderate	14.7x
Dental Support Services Compare across schools	60	$51,838/yr	Moderate	14.9x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools	58	$41,247/yr	High	15.2x
Insurance Compare across schools	57	$55,154/yr	Very High	13.6x
Public Policy Analysis Compare across schools	57	$40,259/yr	High	16.8x
Hospitality Administration/Management Compare across schools	57	$34,282/yr	High	15.3x
Geological/Geophysical Engineering Compare across schools	55	$59,070/yr	High	14.7x
Business/Commerce, General Compare across schools	54	$39,464/yr	High	9.5x
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools	52	$31,875/yr	Moderate	12.5x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	51	$39,985/yr	High	9.6x
Political Science and Government Compare across schools	51	$33,373/yr	Very High	14.6x
Real Estate Compare across schools	50	$49,283/yr	High	12.1x
Parks Compare across schools	49	$35,318/yr	Moderate	8.4x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	46	$37,838/yr	High	9.2x
Journalism Compare across schools	45	$35,389/yr	Very High	15.4x
Chemistry Compare across schools	42	$35,132/yr	High	8.3x
Biology, General Compare across schools	42	$21,325/yr	High	16.4x
Music Compare across schools	41	$38,029/yr	High	9.1x
Psychology, General Compare across schools	40	$30,336/yr	High	12.2x
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools	38	$22,239/yr	Moderate	12.7x
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) Compare across schools	37	$38,387/yr	Moderate	9.2x
Liberal Arts and Sciences Compare across schools	35	$37,174/yr	Low	11.3x
Social Work Compare across schools	33	$31,190/yr	Moderate	10.1x
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Compare across schools	33	$24,300/yr	High	13.6x
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools	27	$18,337/yr	Moderate	9.4x
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools	24	$24,389/yr	Very High	8.9x
Biochemistry & Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools	23	$24,972/yr	High	5.6x
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Compare across schools	19	$22,275/yr	High	4.9x

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