Mississippi Valley State University: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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1,439
students enrolled
328
degrees and certificates a year
27%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$9,686
average net price a year
Tuition $7,892
$25,817
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$31,919
median earnings, 10 years after entry
91% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 22% | 73 |
| Business & management | 13% | 42 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 10% | 34 |
| Biological sciences | 9% | 30 |
| Public administration & social work | 9% | 28 |
AI and data programs
Mississippi Valley State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Mississippi Valley State University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Leflore County, where the college is.
5
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
5.7%
unemployment in Leflore County
2026-08 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$33,188
median household income
Leflore County
30%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.5% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, business & management, biological sciences, which lead to sales (2 open).
Hiring most: Delta Electric Power Association (2), Airgas (1), Cintas (1), Milwaukee Electric Tool (1).
What they hire for: Engineering (3), Sales (2). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Delta Workforce Development Area.
- Greenwood WIN Job CenterGreenwood · 662-459-4600 · Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Closed Wed.. 4:00 p.m.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Mississippi Valley State University?
- Mississippi Valley State University enrolls about 1,439 students and is a public 4-year institution in Itta Bena, Mississippi. It awards about 328 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Mississippi Valley State University?
- 27% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Mississippi Valley State University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $25,817 six years after entry and $31,919 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Mississippi Valley State University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Mississippi Valley State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Mississippi Valley State University?
- 5 open professional jobs are listed in Leflore County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Delta Electric Power Association has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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