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University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS, USA

✓ SEVP Certified
Urban campus
Financial aid available
#1724
U.S. News Ranking
U.S. News & World Report
99%
Acceptance rate
Verified May 2026
10,075
Students
Verified May 2026
18:1
Student-faculty ratio
Verified May 2026

About University of Southern Mississippi

Explore this institution’s programs and opportunities below.

Location

Hattiesburg, MS, USA

SEVP & Work Rights

SEVP Certified Institution
OPT Available
No
CPT Available
No
STEM Designated
No

Key Stats

Acceptance Rate
99.1%

Country average: 72.5%

International Tuition
$11,998/yr

Country average: $21,775/yr

Total Students
10,075
Campus Setting
Urban
Student/faculty ratio
18:1

Admissions

SAT (average)
1190
ACT (midpoint)
23
ACT (25th-75th)
20 - 29

Outcomes

Freshman retention
72%
Graduation rate (6yr)
50%
Median earnings (10yr)
$44,140

Profile

Classification
Doctoral / Research University
Endowment
$160M
Avg net price (after aid)
$21,708/yr

Rankings

US News
#1724

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