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Mathematics at University of Southern Mississippi

If you are interested in studying Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Southern Mississippi sits in Hattiesburg, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 mathematics degrees were granted at University of Southern Mississippi.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Southern Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Southern Mississippi. Of 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mathematics graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 53% women (8) and 47% men (7).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Of the 13 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at University of Southern Mississippi, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Mathematics Master’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Of the 2 master’s mathematics graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
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 University of Southern Mississippi

The Mathematics program at University of Southern Mississippi offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	15

Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Mathematics program at University of Southern Mississippi work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Mathematics majors, 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.