
Value of a Degree in the State of Mississippi
Now more than ever, an academic degree can lead to better jobs and increased salary for Mississippi adults. Today more than 54% of jobs will require education beyond high school.*
Now more than ever, an academic degree can lead to better jobs and increased salary for Mississippi adults. Today more than 54% of jobs will require education beyond high school.*
However unusual the path that has led you back to education, it’s never too late to pursue your educational desires. Adults and non-traditional students who wish to pursue higher education have the option of completing the associate degree or bachelor’s degree from community colleges or universities.
Now more than ever, an academic degree can lead to better jobs and increased salary for Mississippi adults. Today more than 54% of jobs will require education beyond high school.*
However unusual the path that has led you back to education, it’s never too late to pursue your educational desires. Adults and non-traditional students who wish to pursue higher education have the option of completing the associate degree or bachelor’s degree from community colleges or universities.
Complete 2 Compete (C2C) is a state program designed to help Mississippi adults complete their college degrees and create a brighter future.
The C2C program and grant are funded by the Mississippi Department of Human Services and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
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