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Southern Miss can take you anywhere you want to go.

OUR GRADUATES ARE LANDING JOBS AND BUILDING CAREERS.

They take roles at top companies, innovative startups, financial institutions, healthcare systems, schools, and government agencies across the country.

Have your own big idea or want to start something new? We’ll help you bring your dream to life.

With academic programs that span business, STEM, healthcare, communication, social sciences, and more, you’ll find one that will take you where you want to go.

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GAIN REAL EXPERIENCE BEFORE YOU GRADUATE.

INTERNSHIPS
INDUSTRY ACCESS
APPLIED PROJECTS
STUDY ABROAD
STUDENT RESEARCH

We connect students with industry through internships, guest speakers, site visits, and career fairs.

Many courses include projects that reflect the experiences you’ll find in real jobs. You’ll get experience managing deadlines and solving problems.

You don’t have to wait for grad school to do real research. We have undergraduate students who dive right in and present their findings, and we host an annual research symposium right here on campus.

CHOOSE A UNIVERSITY THAT’S JUST THE RIGHT SIZE WITH BIG OPPORTUNITIES.

Finding your place at Southern Miss is easy, and so is stepping into a leadership role.

You can get involved in student government, Greek life, residence life, or another student-led organization while gaining communication skills and learning to solve problems under pressure.

Take An Inside Look at Southern Miss

OUR TUITION AND FEES ARE AMONG THE LOWEST IN THE NATION.

Get a clear view of what to expect with a rundown of costs for tuition, housing, and more.

SUMMARY OF COSTS

Your hard work could pay off. We offer generous scholarship support to qualified students.

EXPLORE SCHOLARSHIPS

WE HAVE SUPPORT THAT’S HERE WHEN YOU NEED IT.gold line

Getting started: New student orientation extends through your first semester, helping you transition to life at Southern Miss.

Academic help: Tutoring centers, writing and speaking labs, and peer mentoring are just a few of the ways we help you succeed in challenging courses.

Mental health and wellness: On-campus resources are here to assist you in adjusting to college life.

Career planning: Resumé reviews, workshops, and on-campus career fairs help you plan for the future.

WE'RE READY WHEN YOU ARE!

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