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Mississippi state Education Profile

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 Mississippi United States
StateMississippi
Total population2,844,658 281,421,906
Male1,373,554138,053,563
Female1,471,104143,368,343
Median age (years)33.835.3
Total households1,046,434105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)31,33041,994

Mississippi state Education

twenty point eight seven percent percentage of students completed at least some college in Mississippi. 11.06% of people received a bachelor' degree and about 5.72% got an associate degree. High schools graduates are among 9.63% of Mississippi students. The percentage of Mississippi graduates with a professional degree is 5.85%.

Every Mississippi school can boast of great administration, staff, faculty and students. You will not have to worry about the quality of your child's education if he/she will be enrolled in one of Mississippi schools.

 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school789,903  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool54,058 6.84%6.47%
Kindergarten47,384 6.0%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)363,300 45.99%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)172,164 21.8%21.38%
College or graduate school152,997 19.37%22.81%
 
 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over1,757,517  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade169,178 9.63%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma307,852 17.52%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)516,091 29.36%28.63%
Some college, no degree366,744 20.87%21.05%
Associate degree100,561 5.72%6.32%
Bachelor's degree194,325 11.06%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree102,766 5.85%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher72.9  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher16.9  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.