Experience Southern Miss

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High School and Transfer Students

Are you ready to experience all that Southern Miss has to offer you?

Apply

Apply for admission by submitting the online application, paying the nonrefundable $45 application fee, and submitting your transcript and ACT or SAT scores.

Apply

Schedule an In-Person Campus Tour

Discover Southern Miss through an introductory session covering the application process, admissions requirements, scholarship information, and much more.

Get first-hand insight on what it’s like to be a Southern Miss student through a walking tour of campus with a current student!

In-Person Campus Tour

Contact Undergraduate Admissions

Still have questions? Our Admissions Counselors are here to help by phone or by email!

For more information, visit the Undergraduate Admissions website, call 601.266.5000 or email: admissionsFREEMississippi

Undergraduate Admissions

Prospective Graduate Students

Explore our graduate programs and learn about our faculty's research expertise.

Explore Graduate Programs

Explore our master's, specialist, doctoral and graduate certificate programs.

We offer more than 150 program options in business, education, nursing, coastal and marine sciences, polymer science and engineering, music, and psychology, just to name a few.

Graduate Programs

Meet Our Faculty

Learn about our expert faculty's current research and creative activities.

Search our faculty directory by discipline or area of expertise to find potential mentors and advisors for your graduate course work.

Faculty Directory

Contact Graduate Admissions

Professional staff in Graduate Admissions can answer your questions about the application process, program contacts and deadlines, and funding resources.

For more information, visit the Graduate Admissions website, call 601.266.5137 or email: graduateschoolFREEMississippi

Graduate Admissions