Mathematics at Mississippi College

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

MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and approximately 4,667 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 4 math majors received their bachelor's degree from MC.

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

MC Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math
• Master’s Degree in Math

MC Mathematics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math programs across the country. The following shows how MC performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at MC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. 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
Most Popular Mathematics Graduate Certificate Schools	18

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in math from MC. This makes it the #167 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

Math Student Demographics at MC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Mississippi College.

MC Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in math from MC in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at MC since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at MC 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 College with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MC Mathematics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 math majors earned their master's degree from MC. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.

Of the students who received a math master's degree from MC, 60% 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 College with a master's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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 College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
Mathematical Science Professors	290	$62,730
Natural Sciences Managers	180	$101,240
Statisticians	30	$65,510

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
• Image Credit: By Robby Followell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.