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#8 in Mississippi | Rankings | #175 in National Universities #6 in Mississippi |
Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
Jackson, MS | Location | Hattiesburg, MS |
Known as | ||
1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
Tuition & Fees | ||
$29,195 | Undergraduate | $9,618 Mississippi residents $11,618 out-of-state |
$11,430 | Graduate | $9,618 Mississippi residents $11,618 out-of-state |
$15,649 | Financial Aid | $8,595 |
Admission | ||
$25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | $45 undergraduate $60 graduate |
59.12% | Acceptance Rate | 98.43% |
17.69% | Yield | 30.34% |
1,165 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
Student Population | ||
3,627 | Total Students | 13,526 |
1,501 | Undergraduate | 10,258 |
2,126 | Graduate | 3,268 |
2,158 | Online Enrollment | 3,954 |
Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
45% | Graduation Rate | 51% |
Transfer-out Rate | ||
67% | Retention Rate | 70% |
$42,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,700 |
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 579) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,592) |
✔ (21 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
Faculties and Staffs | ||
9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
75 Full-time 423 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 629 Full-time 165 Part-time |
303 Full-time 454 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,100 Full-time 395 Part-time |
$49,697 for Faculties $52,962 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,421 for Faculties $50,614 Part-time |