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Contact Info
(601) 266-1000
Main Website: WWW.USM.EDU
Financial Aid: www.usm.edu/financialaid/

Address
University of Southern Mississippi
118 College Drive # 0001
Hattiesburg, MS

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 14,793 ( 12,062 undergraduate)
Type: Public, 4-year or above

Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $5,096.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $15,644.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $23,294.00
Total Cost In-District Off-Campus: $18,580.00
Total Cost In-State Off-Campus: $18,580.00
Total Cost Out-State Off-Campus: $26,230.00
Total Cost In-District With-Family: $11,100.00
Total Cost In-State With-Family: $11,100.00
Total Cost Out-State With-Family: $18,750.00

 

Admissions	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	5,295	2,012	3,283
Percent admitted	55%	54%	56%
Percent admitted who enrolled	52%	52%	53%

 

Test Scoring	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading	460	570
SAT Math	480	570
SAT Writing
ACT Composite	19	24
ACT English	19	26
ACT Math	17	23

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid	94%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants	40%
Average Federal Grant	$3,744.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid	37%
Average state aid	$795.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	52%
Average institutional aid	$3,091.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	57%
Average student loan	$6,606.00

Degrees:

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree

Majors:
Accounting
Adult and Continuing Education Administration
Advertising
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Anthropology
Apparel and Textiles, General
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Art Teacher Education
Athletic Training/Trainer
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Teacher Education
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Clinical/Medical Social Work
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Curriculum and Instruction
Dance, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Development Economics and International Development
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Education, General
Education, Other
Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Elementary Education and Teaching
Engineering technologies/technicians.
Engineering Technology, General
English Language and Literature, General
Family Systems
Finance, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Forensic Science and Technology
Geography
Geology/Earth Science, General
Health and Physical Education, General
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
History, General
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Human Resources Development
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Industrial Technology/Technician
Interior Architecture
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Relations and Affairs
Journalism
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Library Science/Librarianship
Management Information Systems, General
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Marketing, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Philosophy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Polymer/Plastics Engineering
Psychology, General
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Public Relations/Image Management
Radio and Television
Religion/Religious Studies
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Work
Sociology
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Visual and Performing Arts, General