The University of Southern Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi is a leading comprehensive doctoral and research University; a true haven for the arts with a tradition of success in academics, and athletics. We have a diverse student body of almost 15,000 students from 56 countries, all 50 states and across Mississippi. We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in six degree granting colleges with more than 180 degree programs. We are nationally recognized in the arts, polymer science, caring support to Military Veterans, teaching and business education programs. As a dual-campus university, we proudly serve our remarkable Students on campus sites located in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, Mississippi. We are the leading university across the sTtte in serving Veterans and their Family Members. Our Motto is “Southern Miss to the Top!” signifying a determination to achieve greatness in our engaged Students, Faculty and Staff.