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University Of Southern Mississippi

Mission Statement:

www.usm.edu/profile

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Address:

118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001

WWW.USM.EDU

Phone:

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

Degrees offered:

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
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Teacher Education
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Clinical/Medical Social Work
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
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 Technology, General
English Language and Literature, General
Family Systems
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Finance, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Geography
Geology/Earth Science, General
Health and Physical Education, General
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
History, General
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
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/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Museology/Museum Studies
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Nutrition Sciences
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
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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

Classification:

Type: Public, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Doctoral
Carnegie class: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive

These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:15253
Total undergraduate:12520
Total graduate:2733
Total professional:0
 
Total full-time:12122
Full-time undergraduate:10681
Full-time graduate:1441
Full-time professional:0
 
Total part-time:3131
Part-time undergraduate:1839
Part-time graduate:1292
Part-time professional:0
 
Men total:6034
Women total:9219
 
Nonresident alien: 345 (02.26%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 67 (00.44%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 171 (01.12%)
Black non-Hispanic: 3857 (25.29%)
Hispanic: 168 (01.10%)
White non-Hispanic: 10481 (68.71%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 164 (01.08%)