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Mathematics at Mississippi State University

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

Mississippi State University sits in Mississippi State, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 mathematics degrees were awarded at Mississippi State University.

Studying Online at Mississippi State University

Many students take online classes at Mississippi State University. Among 23,150 students, 3,877 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,082 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Mathematics graduates from Mississippi State University comes in at $22,050.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Mathematics graduates at Mississippi State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mathematics graduates at Mississippi State University are 32% women (11) and 68% men (23).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi State University

Of the 30 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at Mississippi State University, 33% were women (10) and 67% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University, above the national average of 33%.*

Mathematics Master’s Program at Mississippi State University

Among the 4 master’s mathematics graduates at Mississippi State University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Mississippi State University

This Mathematics program at Mississippi State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	34

Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Mathematics program at Mississippi State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mathematics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.