2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in Mississippi

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In 2019-2020, 30,635 people earned their degree in general mathematics, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 137 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 100 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,851 and $25,430 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general mathematics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general mathematics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi bachelor’s degree mathematical sciences students.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in Mississippi

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$16,173 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Mississippi State University is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi State University is $16,173 for Mississippi Bachelor’s Degree Mathematical Sciences students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Mathematics at Mississippi State

#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$14,923 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi list. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 18 bachelors’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. The yearly cost to attend Southern Miss is $14,923 for Mississippi Bachelor’s Degree Mathematical Sciences students.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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