Mathematics at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a math school? To help you decide if University of Mississippi is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's math program.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 21,014.

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

Ole Miss Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Ole Miss Mathematics Rankings

The math major at Ole Miss 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at Ole Miss since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Ole Miss 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 University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ole Miss Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of math master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Mathematics

If you plan to be a math major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	45

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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 University of Mississippi.

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 Dudemanfellabra under License

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