University of Southern Mississippi
118 College Drive # 0001
Hattiesburg,
MS
39406
Phone: (601) 266-1000
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General Information About University of Southern Mississippi Our primary mission is to cultivate intellectual development and creativity through the generation, dissemination, application and preservation of knowledge.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - City: Small
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 5,107 Percent Admitted 56% Men Admitted 55% Women Admitted 57% Full Time Retention Rate 74% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 460 570 Math 480 570 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 19 24 English 19 26 Math 17 23
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $5,498 Room & Board Charge $6,200 Books & Supplies Cost $1,400 Dorm Capacity 3,400 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $15,739,073 Other Federal Grants $1,531,091 Scholarships & Fellowships $37,580,556 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $18,790,257 Average Grant Dollars Issued $2,089,123 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $18,790,278 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 17,757 Native American 63 Asian 206 African American 4,736 Hispanic 267 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 11,021 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 1,461
