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University of Southern Mississippi Graduate Programs

University of Southern Mississippi is a Public, 4-years school located in Hattiesburg, MS. Southern Mississippi offers total 84 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $11,618 ($9,618 Mississippi residents)
  • Graduate Students: 3,268
  • Graduate Programs: 84
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Southern Mississippi Graduate Programs Overview

University of Southern Mississippi (referred to as Southern Mississippi) is a Public, 4-years school located in Hattiesburg, MS. Southern Mississippi offers total 84 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of Southern Mississippi is $9,618 for Mississippi residents and $11,618 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $513 for Mississippi residents and $625 for out-of-state students. Total 3,268 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 13,526 with undergraduate students.
Southern Mississippi 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesMississippi residents: $9,618
Out-of-State: $11,618
Costs per CreditMississippi residents: $513
Out-of-State: $625
Graduate Students3,268
Graduate Programs84 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1929 - Current[Estimated Date]).

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Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of Southern Mississippi graduate schools offers 84 major programs and 16 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,106 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Southern Mississippi. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Southern Mississippi with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 1
Environmental Science1 program 1
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs (1 online)15
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 9
Public Relations/Image Management1 program (1 online)6
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 17
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 17
Education [+] 12 programs (4 online)148
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 31
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)9
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 10
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 2
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)11
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities1 program 8
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 13
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)25
Foreign Language Teacher Education1 program 17
Music Teacher Education1 program 10
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 program (1 online)10
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program 2
Engineering [+] 1 program 11
Polymer/Plastics Engineering1 program 11
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs (2 online)28
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1 program (1 online)18
Family Systems1 program (1 online)10
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 13
English Language and Literature1 program 13
Library Science [+] 1 program (1 online)87
Library and Information Science1 program (1 online)87
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 17
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 4
Biomedical Sciences1 program 5
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 program 8
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 8
Mathematics1 program 8
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs 68
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 52
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 16
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 26
Chemistry1 program 13
Geology/Earth Science1 program 1
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical1 program 9
Physics1 program 3
Psychology [+] 2 programs 19
Psychology1 program 7
Counseling Psychology1 program 12
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program (1 online)2
Human Services [+] 1 program 59
Social Work1 program 59
Social Sciences [+] 3 programs 19
Anthropology1 program 7
Geography1 program 8
Political Science and Government1 program 4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 21
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 2
Music1 program 19
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 91
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 24
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1 program 8
Clinical/Medical Social Work1 program 12
Public Health1 program 47
Business [+] 5 programs (2 online)129
Business Administration and Management1 program 71
Transportation/Mobility Management1 program (1 online)11
Accounting1 program 26
Business/Managerial Economics1 program 9
Human Resources Development1 program (1 online)12
History [+] 1 programs 11
History1 program 11
Total50 programs (11 online)790
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 6
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)1 program 6
Education [+] 3 programs 56
Education1 program 30
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 24
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 2
Engineering [+] 1 program 8
Polymer/Plastics Engineering1 program 8
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 5
English Language and Literature1 program 5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 9
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 6
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 program 3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 1
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 4
Chemistry1 program 3
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical1 program 1
Psychology [+] 1 program 20
Psychology1 program 20
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 1
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 9
Development Economics and International Development1 program 8
Geography1 program 1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 8
Music Performance1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)52
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)1 program 10
Nursing Science1 program (1 online)7
Nursing Practice1 program 35
Business [+] 1 program 14
Human Resources Development1 program 14
History [+] 1 programs 2
History1 program 2
Total22 programs (1 online)202
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 2 programs 10
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 6
Foreign Language Teacher Education1 program 4
Library Science [+] 1 program (1 online)36
Library and Information Science1 program (1 online)36
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 18
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 18
Business [+] 2 programs (1 online)6
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)2
Business/Managerial Economics1 program 4
History [+] 1 programs 5
Public/Applied History1 program 5
Total7 programs (2 online)75
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 3 programs (2 online)11
Education1 program (1 online)8
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 2
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 28
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 4
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 24
Total5 programs (2 online)39

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Southern Mississippi graduate programs is $9,618 for Mississippi residents and $11,618 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $513 for Mississippi residents and $625 for other students. The average living costs is $15,150 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Southern Mississippi
Mississippi residentsOut of State
Tuition$9,340$11,340
Fees$110$110
Costs per Credit Hour$513$625
Living on-campus$15,150
Living off-campus$15,020

Graduate Student Population

At Southern Mississippi graduate schools, there are total 3,268 graduate students. Among them, 1,732 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,112 men and 2,156 women students at Southern Mississippi graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Southern Mississippi.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Southern Mississippi
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,2681,1122,156
American Indian/Native American826
Asian802951
Black/African American737204533
Hispanic1465393
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White1,8566161,240
Two More882563
Un-Known561343
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Southern Mississippi
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students3,2681,7324181,118

Highest Graduate Tuition in Mississippi

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University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is a Public, 4-years school located in University, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,412 for Mississippi residents and $26,980 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 22,300 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Mississippi State University (Mississippi State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Mississippi State, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 22,649 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Millsaps College (Millsaps) is a Private, 4-years school located in Jackson, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $43,815. The school has a total enrollment of 661 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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Strayer University-Mississippi (Strayer University-Mississippi) is a Private, 4-years school located in Jackson, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $13,920. The school has a total enrollment of 302 and student to faculty ratio is 41 to 1 (2.44%).
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Mississippi College (MC) is a Private, 4-years school located in Clinton, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $21,698. The school has a total enrollment of 3,946 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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Largest Graduate Schools in Mississippi

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University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is a Public, 4-years school located in University, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,412 for Mississippi residents and $26,980 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 22,300 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Mississippi State University (Mississippi State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Mississippi State, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 22,649 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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University of Southern Mississippi (Southern Mississippi) is a Public, 4-years school located in Hattiesburg, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,618 for Mississippi residents and $11,618 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,526 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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William Carey University (William Carey) is a Private, 4-years school located in Hattiesburg, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $14,685. The school has a total enrollment of 5,662 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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Belhaven University (Belhaven) is a Private, 4-years school located in Jackson, MS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $29,195. The school has a total enrollment of 3,627 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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