Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Southern Miss ranks among other schools offering degrees in data processing.
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The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #19 on College Factual's Best Schools for data processing list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
Best Data Processing Schools | 19 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in data processing. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of data processing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern Miss is $37,734. This is less than $44,431, which is the national median of all data processing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southern Miss paid an average of $481 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $397 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,508 | $11,508 |
Fees | $110 | $110 |
Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,664 | $11,664 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,980 | $4,980 |
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Of the 35 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Data Processing from Southern Miss in 2021-2022, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in data processing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 20 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Southern Miss does not offer an online option for its data processing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data processing majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 49 |
Other Computer & Information Sciences | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.