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Mathematics & Statistics at University of Southern Mississippi

If you are interested in studying mathematics and statistics, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606. In 2021, 13 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from Southern Miss.

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

Southern Miss Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

Southern Miss Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at Southern Miss compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at Southern Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics & Statistics. 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 & Statistics Schools 503

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Southern Miss. This makes it the #293 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics & Statistics from Southern Miss in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at Southern 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 Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southern Miss Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Mathematics & Statistics from Southern Miss in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from Southern Miss, 75% 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 University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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

Southern Miss also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

The following mathematics and statistics concentations are available at University of Southern Mississippi. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 17

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics and statistics 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 Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Financial Analysts 530 $74,230
Financial Specialists 450 $63,650
Biological Scientists 300 $80,690
Mathematical Science Professors 290 $62,730

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.

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