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Mississippi State University · Majors

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4,337
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
78
Programs
with graduates
26
Fields of study
Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business849 20%
Engineering672 15%
Multidisciplinary studies328 8%
Education323 7%
Psychology317 7%
Agriculture272 6%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation243 6%
Biological sciences224 5%
Communication & journalism134 3%
Social sciences125 3%
Natural resources & conservation114 3%
Computer & information sciences110 3%
Architecture101 2%
Physical sciences92 2%
Engineering technologies80 2%
Family & consumer sciences76 2%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 20% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreation243 degrees
  • Health professions & nursing10 degrees
  • Engineering672 degrees
  • Business849 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Mississippi State University

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness377
Psychology, GeneralPsychology264
Exercise Science and KinesiologyKinesiology, parks & recreation243
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary studies233
Elementary Education and TeachingEducation214
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering176
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness154
Speech Communication and RhetoricCommunication & journalism134
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences119
AccountingBusiness110
Civil Engineering, GeneralEngineering105
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer & information sciences103
Finance, GeneralBusiness100
Animal Sciences, GeneralAgriculture92
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMultidisciplinary studies92
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringEngineering85
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences79
BiochemistryBiological sciences71
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralEngineering64
Industrial EngineeringEngineering64
General StudiesLiberal arts & general studies64
Industrial Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies56
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementNatural resources & conservation53
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringEngineering53
Educational PsychologyPsychology53
Chemical EngineeringEngineering49
CriminologySocial sciences48
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBusiness47
Engineering, OtherEngineering46
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts46
Management Information Systems, GeneralBusiness46
Human Development and Family Studies, GeneralFamily & consumer sciences45
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences45
Secondary Education and TeachingEducation43
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgriculture39
History, GeneralHistory38
ArchitectureArchitecture37
Architectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyArchitecture34
Medical Microbiology and BacteriologyBiological sciences34
Forest Sciences and BiologyNatural resources & conservation31
Apparel and Textiles, GeneralFamily & consumer sciences31
Food ScienceAgriculture30
Interior ArchitectureArchitecture30
Agronomy and Crop ScienceAgriculture28
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics28
Foreign Languages and Literatures, GeneralForeign languages27
Social WorkPublic administration & social work25
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, OtherEngineering technologies24
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantAgriculture22
Environmental StudiesNatural resources & conservation22
Computer Engineering, GeneralEngineering22
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish22
Special Education and Teaching, GeneralEducation21
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences20
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureAgriculture19
Music Teacher EducationEducation19
Landscaping and GroundskeepingAgriculture18
Educational/Instructional TechnologyEducation15
Business/Managerial EconomicsBusiness15
Horticultural ScienceAgriculture14
Agricultural Teacher EducationEducation11
Poultry ScienceAgriculture10
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences9
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistHealth professions & nursing9
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences8
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer & information sciences7
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion6
Natural Resources/Conservation, GeneralNatural resources & conservation5
Petroleum EngineeringEngineering5
Culinary Science/CulinologyCulinary & personal services4
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences4
Economics, GeneralSocial sciences4
Environmental/Natural Resource EconomicsNatural resources & conservation3
Biological/Biosystems EngineeringEngineering3
Biological and Physical SciencesMultidisciplinary studies2
Data Science, GeneralMultidisciplinary studies1
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementHealth professions & nursing1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Mississippi State University is on.

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