Mathematics at Mississippi State University
Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.
Mississippi State Mathematics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Math
- Master’s Degree in Math
Mississippi State Mathematics Rankings
The math major at Mississippi State 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.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Math Student Demographics at Mississippi State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Mississippi State University.
Mississippi State Mathematics Bachelor’s Program
About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Mississippi State 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 State University with a bachelor's in math.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 31 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Mississippi State Mathematics Master’s Program
In the math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in math.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mathematics
The following math concentations are available at Mississippi State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Mathematics | 32 |
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 State University.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.