Management Information Systems at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study management information systems, take a look at what Mississippi State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students received a bachelor's degree in MIS from Mississippi State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Management Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi State Management Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS
• Master’s Degree in MIS

Mississippi State Management Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the MIS progam at Mississippi State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The MIS major at Mississippi State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Management Information Systems. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	7
	7
	23
	41
	41
	61
	77
	115
	135
	179

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in MIS from Mississippi State. This makes it the #61 most popular school for MIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in MIS, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Mississippi State MIS Graduates

The median salary of MIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mississippi State is $51,062. This is less than $53,048, which is the national average of all MIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

MIS Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the MIS majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in MIS from Mississippi State. About 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in MIS at Mississippi State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Mississippi State Management Information Systems Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Management Information Systems from Mississippi State in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a MIS master's degree from Mississippi State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in MIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Management Information Systems

The following MIS concentations are available at Mississippi State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Management Information Systems	47

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Taxation
• Construction Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting

Careers That MIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in MIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,150	$100,300
Computer Programmers	880	$73,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.