University of Southern Mississippi

General Information

Name: University of Southern Mississippi
Address: 118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
Phone:

• General information: (601) 266-1000
• Financial aid office: (601) 266-4774
• Admissions office: (601) 266-5000

Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Financial Aid Recipients

Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
• Any form of aid: 91%
• Federal grants: 40%
• State/local grants: 36%
• Institutional grants: 40%
• Student loans: 59%

Average Amount of Aid Received:
• Federal grants:$3285
• State/local grants:$776
• Institutional grants:$3099
• Student loans:$4936

Enrollment

Characteristics of undergraduate students

White non-hispanic: 67%
Black non-hispanic: 28%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

Architecture and Related Services
• City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning - Bachelor
  
• Interior Architecture - Bachelor

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
• American/United States Studies/Civilization - Bachelor

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
• Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  
• Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor, Master
  
• Finance, General - Bachelor
  
• Hospitality Administration/Management, Other - Bachelor
  
• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management - Bachelor
  
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor
  
• International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  
• Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor
  
• Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
• Advertising - Bachelor
  
• Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Journalism - Bachelor
  
• Public Relations/Image Management - Master
  
• Radio and Television - Bachelor

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Doctor
  
• Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician - Bachelor

Education
• Adult and Continuing Education Administration - Master
  
• Art Teacher Education - Master
  
• Business Teacher Education - Bachelor
  
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  
• Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  
• Education, General - Doctor
  
• Education, Other - Master
  
• Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments - Bachelor
  
• Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  
• Educational/Instructional Media Design - Master
  
• Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  
• Foreign Language Teacher Education - Master
  
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Doctor
  
• Music Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education - Master, Doctor
  
• Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
  
• Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Special Education and Teaching, Other - Master
  
• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor

Engineering
• Polymer/Plastics Engineering - Master, Doctor

Engineering Technologies/Technicians
• Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  
• Computer Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  
• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  
• Engineering Technology, General - Master
  
• Industrial Technology/Technician - Bachelor, Master

English Language and Literature/Letters
• English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
• Apparel and Textiles, General - Bachelor
  
• Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other - Master
  
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General - Bachelor
  
• Family Systems - Bachelor, Master
  
• Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General - Master, Doctor
  
• Foodservice Systems Administration/Management - Master

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• Foreign Languages and Literatures, General - Bachelor

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
• Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  
• Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor, Master
  
• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor, Master
  
• Clinical/Medical Social Work - Master
  
• Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other - Doctor
  
• Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) - Bachelor
  
• Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General - Bachelor
  
• Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) - Master
  
• Nursing Science (MS, PhD) - Doctor
  
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  
• Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) - Bachelor, Master

History
• History, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Legal Professions and Studies
• Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Bachelor

Library Science
• Library Science/Librarianship - Bachelor, Master

Mathematics and Statistics
• Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Biological and Physical Sciences - Master
  
• Museology/Museum Studies - Bachelor
  
• Nutrition Sciences - Master

Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
• Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
  
• Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Bachelor, Master
  
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Master

Philosophy and Religious Studies
• Philosophy - Bachelor, Master
  
• Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor

Physical Sciences
• Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Chemistry, Other - Bachelor
  
• Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Oceanography, Chemical and Physical - Master, Doctor
  
• Physics, General - Bachelor, Master

Psychology
• Counseling Psychology - Master, Doctor
  
• Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Public Administration and Social Service Professions
• Social Work - Bachelor, Master

Security and Protective Services
• Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• Forensic Science and Technology - Bachelor, Master

Social Sciences
• Anthropology - Bachelor, Master
  
• Development Economics and International Development - Doctor
  
• Geography - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  
• International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  
• Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Sociology - Bachelor

Visual and Performing Arts
• Dance, General - Bachelor
  
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor
  
• Music Performance, General - Doctor
  
• Music, General - Bachelor, Master
  
• Visual and Performing Arts, General - Bachelor

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