Hattiesburg,
MS
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About University of Southern Mississippi
University of Southern Mississippi is a public, state university in the suburb of Hattiesburg, MS. The university enrolls around 14,146 students per year, including 10,693 undergrad students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for University of Southern Mississippi
It is moderately difficult to get into University of Southern Mississippi. The acceptance rate at University of Southern Mississippi is 96%. In 2022, 8,922 out of 9,314 total applicants were accepted.
| University of Southern Mississippi Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 96% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | Info Not Available |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
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University of Southern Mississippi Campus Tours
University of Southern Mississippi is located in the town of Hattiesburg, MS,.
If you would like to see University of Southern Mississippi for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 59 to Hattiesburg, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional.
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College Info
University of Southern Mississippi Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Not available
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of Southern Mississippi is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
University of Southern Mississippi SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
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Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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University of Southern Mississippi Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$22,682
In State$24,682
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$9,508
$11,508
Fees
$110
$110
Housing
$11,664
$11,664
Books
$1,400
$1,400
Student Life
Wondering what life at University of Southern Mississippi is like? There are approximately 14,146 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi, including 10,693 undergraduate students and 3,453 graduate students. 84% percent of students attend school full-time, 80% percent are from MS and 20% percent of students are from other states.
84%
Full Time16%
Part Time80%
In State20%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
14,146
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
96%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$9,618
Out-of-State
$11,618
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Unknown
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