University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS · Public
Test scores
ACT midpoint: 23
Popular programs at University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 205 | |
| 2 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 197 | |
| 3 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 161 | |
| 4 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 149 | |
| 5 | Psychology, General. | 146 | |
| 6 | Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 136 | |
| 7 | Biology, General. | 111 | |
| 8 | Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 98 | |
| 9 | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 91 | |
| 10 | Accounting and Related Services. | 75 | |
| 11 | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 73 | |
| 12 | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 68 | |
| 13 | Social Work. | 66 | |
| 14 | Marketing. | 63 | |
| 15 | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 51 | |
| 16 | Public Health. | 50 | |
| 17 | History. | 48 | |
| 18 | English Language and Literature, General. | 46 | |
| 19 | Security Science and Technology. | 46 | |
| 20 | Fine and Studio Arts. | 43 |
Showing top 20 of 64 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Southern Mississippi?
University of Southern Mississippi has an acceptance rate of 99% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for University of Southern Mississippi?
The average SAT score at University of Southern Mississippi is approximately 1190.
How much does University of Southern Mississippi cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of Southern Mississippi is approximately $21,708 per year.
What is the graduation rate at University of Southern Mississippi?
4-year graduation rate data for University of Southern Mississippi is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
