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Hattiesburg, MS
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Public96%Acceptance rate
3.42Avg GPA
$22KCost
11KUndergrads
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University of Southern Mississippi | Southern Miss
Hattiesburg, Mississippi•4-year•Public
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
96%
Public school in Mississippi with 10,600 total undergraduate students
Urban
Southeast
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Conference USA
118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, MS 39406
(601) 266-1000
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
96%
Yield rate - overall
18%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
96%
Men
94%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
9,314
Women: 67%
Men: 33%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$20,154
Out-of-state
$22,154
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$12,569
$30,001–48,000
$11,995
$48,001–75,000
$15,230
$75,001–110,000
$17,247
Over $110,000
$18,293
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
Tests typically submitted
SAT: 0%
ACT: 99%
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Students
First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,587
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
28%
6-year graduation rate
49%
Retention rate
72%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 68%
Men: 32%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
1%
Black
29%
Hispanic
3%
Native American
1%
Other
4%
White
62%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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