

Southern Miss graduates 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 on-campus and online degrees that span business, STEM, healthcare, communication, social sciences, and more, you’ll find one that will take you where you want to go.

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, like 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.
Opportunities at Southern Miss aren't reserved for a select few. They're within reach right away, giving you the freedom to try things that matter to you.
Combine whatever activities interest you, and find your place in all of it. We don't expect you to be just one thing.
Get a clear view of what to expect with a rundown of costs for tuition, housing, and more.
Your hard work could pay off. We offer freshman and transfer scholarships.

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.