4-year school · Public

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS metro area. 175 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

175
International graduates, 2024–25
of 3,977 graduates, all majors
99%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$29,860
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $11,998, before aid
6%
International students
790 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 80 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's, master's · 133 graduates61133bachelor's, master's
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyCIP 26.13bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 66 graduates2866bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02bachelor's, master's · 413 graduates13413bachelor's, master's
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCIP 31.05bachelor's, master's · 252 graduates13252bachelor's, master's
Communication and Media StudiesCIP 09.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 32 graduates932bachelor's, master's, doctoral
MusicCIP 50.09bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 47 graduates847bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesCIP 40.06bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 30 graduates830bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Biology, GeneralCIP 26.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 126 graduates5126bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Psychology, GeneralCIP 42.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 210 graduates3210bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCIP 24.01bachelor's · 108 graduates3108bachelor's
Human Resources Management and ServicesCIP 52.10bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 47 graduates347bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Library Science and AdministrationCIP 25.01bachelor's, master's · 195 graduates2195bachelor's, master's
Fine and Studio ArtsCIP 50.07bachelor's · 46 graduates246bachelor's
MathematicsCIP 27.01bachelor's · 10 graduates210bachelor's
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCIP 51.38bachelor's, doctoral · 240 graduates1240bachelor's, doctoral

Admissions

Acceptance rate99%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentilen/a
SAT math, 25th–75th percentilen/a
ACT, 25th–75th percentile20–29
Test scoresRequired
First-year retention72%
Graduation rate, 6 years52%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$11,998
Housing and food, on campus$11,920
Books and other costs$5,942
Total a year$29,860
Four years$119,440

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology