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The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #686 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer & information sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Mississippi.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from Southern Miss. This makes it the #391 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 67 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in computer & information sciences from Southern Miss in 2022, 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into 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 computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Southern Miss computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 computer & information sciences majors earned their master's degree from Southern Miss. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Computer & Information Sciences 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 |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 49 |
| Data Processing | 35 |
| Other Computer & Information Sciences | 6 |
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