University of Southern Mississippi
tuition & fees
$10,896
graduate tuition & fees
$10,896
acceptance rate
96%
Student Population
14,606
online students
6,641
Number of Programs
164
Financial Aid Amount
$8,102
Graduation Rate
50%
About University of Southern Mississippi
University of Southern Mississippi is a Public, 4 years college located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
It has a total enrollment of 14,606 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The acceptance rate at University of Southern Mississippi is 96.00% last year (undergraduate school).
University of Southern Mississippi is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| Address | 118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 601-266-1000 |
| WEB | https://www.usm.edu |
| Admission | https://www.usm.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://apps.usm.edu/admissions/ugapp/ |
| Financial Aid | https://www.usm.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.usm.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.usm.edu/military-veterans |
| Athletic | https://southernmiss.com/sports/2018/6/21/_compliance_reports_html.aspx |
| Disability Service | https://www.usm.edu/oda |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of University of Southern Mississippi is 96.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.00%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 21.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $60 |
Tuition & Fees
The tuition & fees at University of Southern Mississippi, for academic year 2019-2020 is $8,896 for Mississippi residents and $10,896 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, the 2020 tuition & fees are $8,896 for Mississippi residents and $10,896 for out-of-students.
| Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $8,896 | $10,896 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,896 | $10,896 |
Student Population
At University of Southern Mississippi, total 14,606 are attending classes. Among them, 6,641 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Southern Mississippi has 11,451 students and the graduate school has 3,155 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 14,606 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 11,451 |
| Graduate Students | 3,155 |
| Online Enrollment | 6,641 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 164 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 57 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
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| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
