University of Southern Mississippi

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University of Southern Mississippi is a large Public, 4-year college located in Hattiesburg, MS. The acceptance rate is 99% and the average in-state tuition cost is $9,340 .

  • Address: 118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
  • Phone: (601) 266-1000
  • Website: https://www.usm.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 13,526
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $45
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $9,450 $11,450
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
Room & Board $9,900 $9,900
Other $5,120 $5,120
Total Cost $25,870 $27,870

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 99%
  • SAT Range: 0 – 0
  • ACT Range: 20 – 27

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Majors

The most popular University of Southern Mississippi majors are:

  1. Elementary Education and Teaching
  2. Business Administration and Management, General
  3. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  4. Psychology, General
  5. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

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Enrollment

University of Southern Mississippi has a total enrollment of 13,526 students.

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 84%
  • Part-time: 16%

Student Gender

  • Male: 35%
  • Female: 65%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Black or African American: 27%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 59%
  • Two or More Races: 4%
  • Unknown: 0%
  • Non-resident Alien: 4%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 88%
  • 25 and Over: 12%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 70%
  • Out-of-State: 30%
  • Unknown: 0%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.