University of Southern Mississippi
Recent News About University of Southern Mississippi
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Average cost of college went up for students in Forrest County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 3.1% in Forrest County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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96.6% of college applicants to Forrest County's 5 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Forrest County's five universities admitted an estimated 96.6% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.
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Student body in Forrest County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the four universities in Forrest County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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From Magnolia State News
2023: University of Southern Mississippi charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-Mississippi students
College costs for in-state students at the University of Southern Mississippi, in Hattiesburg, were $9,618 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Forrest County's basketball teams receive $4,693,524 in 2023
Forrest County's two colleges spent $4,693,524 on their basketball teams in 2023, a 3.2% increase over the previous year.
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Forrest County awards $8,306,119 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Forrest County's two universities paid $8,306,119 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Mississippi: Forrest County's women's football budget the same as in 2023
Women's football teams from Forrest County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Mississippi: Forrest County's men's football budget increases 14.7% in 2023
Men's football teams from Forrest County received $9,148,507 during the 2023 season, up 14.7% from the previous year.
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2023: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Forrest County?
Women’s basketball teams from Forrest County received $2,070,174 during the 2023 season, up 7% from the previous year.
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2023 sees Forrest County investing $2,623,350 in men’s basketball teams
Men’s basketball teams from Forrest County received $2,623,350 during the 2023 season, up 0.4% from the previous year.
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Forrest County's universities spent $9,148,507 on football teams in 2023
Forrest County's two colleges spent $9,148,507 on their football teams in 2023, a 14.7% increase over the previous year.
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How many Forrest County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022?
Forrest County universities had 6.1% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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2022: 50 coaches at institutions in Forrest County earned on average $97,118
The average coaching salary at University of Southern Mississippi, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Forrest County, was $143,645, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Cost of college went up for all students at the University of Southern Mississippi
In-state tuition and fees rose 4.9 percent for 2018-19 at the University of Southern Mississippi, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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98 percent of applicants to the University of Southern Mississippi were admitted for fall 2018
At the University of Southern Mississippi, 80 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 63 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 3,339 degrees, certificates from the University of Southern Mississippi
About 17.6 percent of the 3,339 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Southern Mississippi in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Two robberies reported on University of Southern Mississippi campus in 2017
There were 2 on-campus robberies in 2017 on the campus of University of Southern Mississippi, located in Hattiesburg, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Six burglaries reported on University of Southern Mississippi campus in 2017
There were 6 on-campus burglaries in 2017 on the campus of University of Southern Mississippi, located in Hattiesburg, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Four rapes reported on University of Southern Mississippi campus in 2017
There were 4 on-campus rapes in 2017 on the campus of University of Southern Mississippi, located in Hattiesburg, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Two weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.s reported on University of Southern Mississippi campus in 2017
There were 2 on-campus weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.s in 2017 on the campus of University of Southern Mississippi, located in Hattiesburg, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.