University of Southern Mississippi
#7 in Mississippi
4-years Public College In Hattiesburg, MS
The graduation rate at University of Southern Mississippi is 51.68%. 802 students have completed their degree out of 1,552 degree seeking candidates last year. The retention rate is 70%.
Graduation Rate
| Graduation Rate | 51.68% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 0% |
| Retention Rate | 70% |
| Earning after 10 years of graduation | $42,700 |
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The graduation rate at University of Southern Mississippi is 51.68%. The rate is based on number of completers within 150% normal time (For example, 6 years for 4-year bachelor's degree program). Total 802 students have completed their degree out of 1,552 candidates who seeking Bachelor degree. Next table shows the graduation rate and number of completers by degree type at University of Southern Mississippi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 51.68% | 44.01% | 55.70% |
| Total Cohort | 1,552 | 534 | 1,018 |
| Number of Completers | 802 | 235 | 567 |
| Number of Transfer-out | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Still Enrolled (not complete) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| No longer Enrolled (not complete) | 725 | 287 | 438 |
Graduation Rate for Bachelor's Degree
Next table shows the graduation rate by completion time for bachelor's at University of Southern Mississippi. The graduation rate in 100% normal time (in 4 years or less) is 37.95%, the 125% normal time (in 5 years) rate is 49.36%, and 150% normal time (in 6 years) rate is 51.68%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| in 4 years or less (100% normal time) | 37.95% | 30.34% | 41.94% |
| in 5 years (125% normal time) | 49.36% | 41.57% | 53.44% |
| in 6 years (150% normal time) | 51.68% | 44.01% | 55.70% |
Average Earning After Graduation
Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for University of Southern Mississippi graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $33,500 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $42,700 for University of Southern Mississippi graduates.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| After 6 Years | $33,500 | $37,500 | $30,800 |
| After 7 Years | $35,800 | - | - |
| After 8 Years | $38,200 | - | - |
| After 9 Years | $39,800 | - | - |
| After 10 Years | $42,700 | $51,700 | $36,700 |
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