Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
University of Southern Mississippi
Address
118 College Drive # 0001
City
Hattiesburg
State
MS, 39406-0001
Website
Phone
(601) 266-1000
Size
10,000 - 19,999
Setting
City: Small
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Location

University of Southern Mississippi,118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, 39406-0001

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 2,017 1136 56%
Women 4,029 2,373 58%
Total 6,046 3,509 58%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 445 565 3%
Writing
Critical Reading 450 555
ACT English 20 27 97%
Math 17 24
Writing
Composite 19 26

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$40
Graduate Application Fee
$60
Tuition
$16,204
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Room & Board
$8,850

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Recommended
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $6,336 $6,744 $6,980 $7,334
In State $6,336 $6,744 $6,980 $7,334
Out Of State $14,448 $15,024 $15,550 $16,204
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,400 $1,400 $1,400 $1,200
Room & Board $6,907 $7,206 $7,640 $8,850

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 2,816 11,735 14,551
Graduate 1,276 1,435 2,711
Undergraduate 1,540 10,300 11,840

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 887 56% $4,600 $4,080,606
State/Local Grant 593 37% $2,299 $1,363,559
Institution Grant 1,219 76% $7,192 $8,767,533
Loan Aid 1,039 65% $7,198 $7,478,597
Total Aid 1,532 96% $9,277 $14,211,698

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-A
Total Male Participants
227
Total Female Participants
185