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University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS · City · 10,075 students
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Hattiesburg, MS, 39406-0001 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MSY · New Orleans
107 mi away
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Admission Rate
99%
Cost of Attendance
$26,566
per academic year
Graduation Rate
50%
Median Earnings
$44,140
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$22,500
at graduation
Enrollment
10,075
Large (10k+)
Cost
In-state tuition
$9,998
Out-of-state tuition
$11,998
Room & board
$11,920
Avg net price
$21,708
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$19,867
$30–48k
$20,432
$48–75k
$22,756
$75–110k
$25,812
$110k+
$26,542
Admissions
Admit rate
99%
SAT average
1190
ACT midpoint
23
2029 range
Outcomes
Graduation rate
50%
1st-yr retention
72%
Consumer completion
53%
Median earnings (6yr)
$37,710
Median earnings (10yr)
$44,140
Median debt
$22,500
Monthly loan payment
$239
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
18
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
46%
First-generation
33%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
14%
Race & ethnicity
White
56%
Hispanic
5%
Black
27%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
5%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$37,710
10 years after entry
$44,140
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods212
Business Administration, Management and Operations206
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing168
Psychology, General167
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities144
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness127
Biology, General98
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services83
Social Work72
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians69
Marketing68
Construction Management59
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services58
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians56
Security Science and Technology55
English Language and Literature, General50
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$8,697/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,263
Federal loan rate
48%