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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Mississippi

3 Schools Ranked
$35,149 Average Earnings
$18,974 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Science Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students.

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Top Computer Science Schools in Mississippi

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
$41,190 Average Earnings
$23,781 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi State University the best school in Mississippi for computer science students working on their degree.

Degree recipients from Mississippi State accumulate an average of $23,781 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $218. Once they receive their degree, Mississippi State graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $41,190 during the early year of their career.

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#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
$39,480 Average Earnings
$27,956 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Mississippi list.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,956 in student loans. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $178, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. During the early years of their career, Southern Miss graduates make an average of $39,480 annually.

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#3

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi
$33,370 Average Earnings
$12,702 Avg Student Debt

The excellent programs at Itawamba Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Mississippi.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,702 in student loans.After graduating from ICC, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $33,370 during the early years of their career.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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