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The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for mathematics & statistics list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools | 119 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 123 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in mathematics & statistics. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in mathematics & statistics from Mississippi State. This makes it the #220 most popular school for mathematics & statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics in 2022, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Mississippi State paid an average of $1,102 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $403 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,665 | $26,430 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,293 | $12,293 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,146 | $6,146 |
Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.
Of the 43 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics & Statistics from Mississippi State in 2021-2022, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Mississippi State mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.
The mathematics & statistics program at Mississippi State awarded 9 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Mississippi State University.
Mathematics & Statistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 51 |
| Applied Mathematics | 4 |
| Statistics | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 871 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 383 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 360 |
| Physical Sciences | 225 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 168 |