- School Name: University of Southern Mississippi
- Street Address: 118 College Drive
- Locality: Hattiesburg
- Region: MS
- Postal Code: 39406-0001
- Tel: (601) 266-5000
- email: admissions@usm.edu
- url: http://www.usm.edu
- College Category: National Universities
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- Tier: 3
- Institutional Control: Public
- Year Found: 1910
- Religious Affiliation: N/A
- Academic Calendar: semester
- Total Number Of Undergraduates: 11,924
- Setting: urban
- Application Deadline: rolling
- Application Fee: $35
- Fall 2007 Acceptance Rate: 57.5 %
- Selectivity: selective
- Cost: 2008-2009 In-state: $4,984; Out-of-state: $11,762
- Majors:
ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES: interior architecture; AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, AND GENDER STUDIES: American/United States studies/civilization COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS: communication studies/speech communication and rhetoric, journalism, radio and television, public relations/image management, advertising COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES: computer and information sciences, data processing and data processing technology/technician, computer and information sciences and support services; EDUCATION: education, curriculum and instruction, educational leadership and administration, higher education/higher education administration, educational/instructional media design, special education and teaching, education/teaching of individuals with hearing impairments, including deafness, special education and teaching, counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, elementary education and teaching, secondary education and teaching, art teacher education, business teacher education, foreign language teacher education, technology teacher education/industrial arts teacher education, music teacher education, physical education teaching and coaching, science teacher education/general science teacher education, education; ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS: architectural engineering technology/technician, electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician, industrial technology/technician, computer engineering technology/technician, engineering technologies/technicians FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS: foreign languages and literatures; FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES: family and consumer economics and related services, family systems, apparel and textiles LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES: legal assistant/paralegal; ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS: English language and literature; LIBRARY SCIENCE: library science/librarianship BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES: biology/biological sciences, marine biology and biological oceanography; MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS: mathematics; MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES: biological and physical sciences PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES: parks, recreation, and leisure studies, sport and fitness administration/management PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES: philosophy, religion/religious studies; PHYSICAL SCIENCES: chemistry, chemistry, geology/earth science, chemical and physical oceanography, physics PSYCHOLOGY: psychology, counseling psychology; SECURITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES: criminal justice/safety studies, forensic science and technology; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS: social work; SOCIAL SCIENCES: anthropology, development economics and international development, geography, international relations and affairs, political science and government, sociology VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS: visual and performing arts, dance, drama and dramatics/theater arts, fine/studio arts, music, music performance, music management and merchandising HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES: audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist, communication disorders sciences and services, athletic training/trainer, clinical laboratory science/medical technology/technologist, phlebotomy/phlebotomist, clinical/medical social work, nursing/registered nurse training (R.N., A.S.N., B.S.N., M.S.N.), nursing administration (M.S.N., M.S., Ph.D.), nursing science (M.S., Ph.D.), public health (M.P.H., D.P.H.), dietetics/dietitian (R.D.); BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES: business administration and management, accounting, business/managerial economics, finance, hotel/motel administration/management, hospitality administration/management, human resources management/personnel administration, management information systems, marketing/marketing management, business, management, marketing, and related support services; HISTORY: history - Mission: The University of Southern Mississippi is a comprehensive doctoral and research extensive university. Founded in 1910, the vision of the University of Southern Mississippi is to be a leading university in engaging and empowering individuals to transform lives and communities. Our values are to lead with academic excellence, conduct innovative research, provide cultural enrichment, conduct economic development, create healthier communities, contribute to global communities and educate the whole student. The University of Southern Mississippi serves nearly 16,000 students on the main campus in Hattiesburg, Miss., and at five teaching and research sites on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Southern Miss is educating a 21st century work force providing intellectual capital, cultural enrichment and innovation to Mississippi and the world.
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