University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS · Public

Acceptance rate
99%
Average SAT
1,190
ACT midpoint
23
Enrollment
10,075
In-state tuition
$9,998
Out-of-state tuition
$11,998
Avg net price
$21,708
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

ACT midpoint: 23

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Southern Mississippi?

University of Southern Mississippi has an acceptance rate of 99% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for University of Southern Mississippi?

The average SAT score at University of Southern Mississippi is approximately 1190.

How much does University of Southern Mississippi cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of Southern Mississippi is approximately $21,708 per year.

What is the graduation rate at University of Southern Mississippi?

4-year graduation rate data for University of Southern Mississippi is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.