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Modern Language Education at University of Southern Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a school for Modern Language Education, take a look at what University of Southern Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Southern Mississippi is in Hattiesburg, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 modern language education graduations were recorded at University of Southern Mississippi.

Online Class Availability at University of Southern Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Southern Mississippi. Among 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Modern Language Education Rankings at University of Southern Mississippi

Use these rankings to compare University of Southern Mississippi’s Modern Language Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#1 of 1
Best Value	Mississippi	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#7 of 7
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 15
Best Value	Nationwide	#27 of 88

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Modern Language Education graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Modern Language Education graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 89% women (24) and 11% men (3).

Modern Language Education Master’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Of the 23 master’s modern language education graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 87% were women (20) and 13% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Modern Language Education master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 39% of Modern Language Education master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, above the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Modern Language Education Graduates

Those who complete Modern Language Education program at University of Southern Mississippi pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Modern Language Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.