by our College Data Analytics TeamFamily Systems is a concentration offered under the human development and family studies major at University of Southern Mississippi. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in family systems, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Southern Miss was $600 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $488 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,786 | $10,786 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Southern Miss offers online option in its family systems master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.
About 91.7% of the students who received their Master’s in family systems in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the family systems master’s degrees at Southern Miss in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.