Pursue Your Graduate Degree at MS State
At Mississippi State University, we’re taking care of what matters—your future. Earn your graduate degree or certificate through an unparalleled educational experience that empowers you to reach your greatest potential as a professional and leader.
MS State meets you where you are in your career journey through:
- More than 150 graduate programs across in-demand industries
- Flexible scheduling options, including 100% online formats
- Career-relevant curriculum taught by expert faculty
- Comprehensive student support services
Whether you learn online or on campus, our industry-informed education will equip you to achieve any goal you set for yourself. At MS State, endless possibilities await as you embark on the next step in your future.
Take Care Of What Matters — Choose MS State
At Mississippi State University, your graduate education is a life-changing investment in your career, well-being, and future. Our diverse programs offer online flexibility and empower you to thrive professionally and personally.
When you choose MS State, you choose:
- 100% tuition exemption for assistantships
- Asynchronous online programs that let you earn your degree without pausing your career
- High placement rates in tech, business, agriculture, and engineering
- Access to healthcare subsidies, mentorship from leading researchers, and alumni networks
Take charge of your future and create the career and life you envision. At Mississippi State University, you have the tools, support, and opportunities to turn your ambitions into real-world success.
Your Degree, Your Way
At MS State, we know that working professionals like you have unique needs and goals. That’s why we designed a graduate education that adapts to your life today so that you can plan for the future you want tomorrow. Explore our offerings in education, business, data science, agriculture & life sciences, engineering, and more to find the degree and scheduling format you need.
MS State Online
Our fully online programs—most of which are taught in an asynchronous format—allow you to earn your master’s degree, doctorate, or graduate certificate without putting life on hold. In this flexible environment, you can remain invested in your current career while taking a powerful step toward the professional life you want.
As an online student, you can expect to receive the same level of academic excellence and career preparation we offer on campus—and with the added convenience of learning from anywhere!
On-Campus Options
Immerse yourself in the MS State community through our on-campus master’s degree, doctorate, and graduate certificate programs. Evening classes and part-time enrollment options provide added flexibility so you can balance your studies with work, family, and other responsibilities.
No matter how you learn, our dedicated faculty and graduate coordinators will help you take advantage of all the resources and opportunities we have to offer.
Patricia Marie Cordero-IrizarryI have a lot of confidence that when I leave Mississippi State, I’ll have the skills I need to succeed and know what I’m able to offer the world. Those plans were already on my radar before coming here, but now I feel more secure about them becoming reality.
MS State Doctoral Student
Your Future Is a Smart Investment
We believe that a quality education should be accessible to everyone, which is why we made it affordable and convenient by offering all MS State Online students in-state tuition. With additional scholarship and financial aid opportunities available, we can help offset the cost of your education so that your graduate degree will make the biggest possible impact on your future and position you to increase your earning potential.

Superb Student Support
MS State meets you where you are now to prepare you for the future you want. For us, taking care of what matters means taking care of your needs with dedicated faculty, Graduate Coordinators, academic support services, a career center, and more. We promise to be with you every step of the way!
Academic Excellence and Professional Development
MS State faculty are research oriented, industry connected, and most importantly, dedicated to your success. Whether you’re an online or on-campus student, there will be no shortage of opportunities for you to develop yourself academically and professionally, ensuring you get the most of your education.
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We’ll be in touch with more information soon. In the meantime, learn more about us and how we can help you reach your goals. Or if you’re ready to take the next step, we invite you to apply today!
Your Degree, Your Way
At MS State, we know that working professionals like you have unique needs and goals. That’s why we designed a graduate education that adapts to your life today so that you can plan for the future you want tomorrow. Explore our offerings in education, business, data science, agriculture & life sciences, engineering, and more to find the degree and scheduling format you need.
MS State Online
Our fully online programs—most of which are taught in an asynchronous format—allow you to earn your master’s degree, doctorate, or graduate certificate without putting life on hold. In this flexible environment, you can remain invested in your current career while taking a powerful step toward the professional life you want.
As an online student, you can expect to receive the same level of academic excellence and career preparation we offer on campus—and with the added convenience of learning from anywhere!
On-Campus Options
Immerse yourself in the MS State community through our on-campus master’s degree, doctorate, and graduate certificate programs. Evening classes and part-time enrollment options provide added flexibility so you can balance your studies with work, family, and other responsibilities.
No matter how you learn, our dedicated faculty and graduate coordinators will help you take advantage of all the resources and opportunities we have to offer.
Your Future Is a Smart Investment
We believe that a quality education should be accessible to everyone, which is why we made it affordable and convenient by offering all MS State Online students in-state tuition. With additional scholarship and financial aid opportunities available, we can help offset the cost of your education so that your graduate degree will make the biggest possible impact on your future and position you to increase your earning potential.

Superb Student Support
MS State meets you where you are now to prepare you for the future you want. For us, taking care of what matters means taking care of your needs with dedicated faculty, Graduate Coordinators, academic support services, a career center, and more. We promise to be with you every step of the way!
Academic Excellence and Professional Development
MS State faculty are research oriented, industry connected, and most importantly, dedicated to your success. Whether you’re an online or on-campus student, there will be no shortage of opportunities for you to develop yourself academically and professionally, ensuring you get the most of your education.

Make the Future You Want a Reality
Earn a graduate degree that equips you to surpass your goals. Apply to MS State today and benefit from:
- No GRE/GMAT required
- Automatic in-state tuition for online programs
Take care of what matters—your career, your family, your future—with your degree from MS State!
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If you need guidance during the application process or have questions about MS State, don’t hesitate to reach out. We're happy to help!