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2022 Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges in Mississippi
105 Bachelor's Degrees
When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #18 out of 38 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in mathematics and statistics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on mathematics and statistics students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of mathematics and statistics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Student Debt - How easy is it for mathematics and statistics to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mathematics and statistics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mathematics & Statistics in Mississippi

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics.

Top Mississippi Schools for a Bachelor's in Mathematics & Statistics

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Mississippi State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics. Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics and statistics from Mississippi State University

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics needs to take a look at University of Southern Mississippi. Southern Miss is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Hattiesburg.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics and statistics from University of Southern Mississippi

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 34 727
Virginia 34 902
Georgia 33 599
North Carolina 32 1,032
West Virginia 32 87
Tennessee 32 396
South Carolina 32 255
Alabama 32 418
Louisiana 31 189
Kentucky 31 285
Arkansas 30 153

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Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 100
Applied Mathematics 3
Statistics 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,143
Engineering 1,023
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 310
Computer & Information Sciences 285
Physical Sciences 264
Engineering Technologies 255
Natural Resources & Conservation 110
Architecture & Related Services 67
Science Technologies / Technicians 8

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to brewbooks. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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