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University of Southern Mississippi
  • 4 Year
  • HATTIESBURG, MS
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University of Southern Mississippi
#3 in Top Public Universities in Mississippi
  • B+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • HATTIESBURG, MS
  • 1,785 reviews
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    Students at University of Southern Mississippi

    About the Students

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 79 responses
    • Friendly
      33%
    • All of the above.
      25%
    • Spirited and respectful
      16%
    • Busy
      15%
    • Serious
      5%
    • Social
      4%
    • dim
      1%
    Female Undergrads
    66%
    Male Undergrads
    34%
    Student Primary Residence
    • In-State
      68%
    • Out-of-State
      31%
    • International
      1%
    • Unknown
      0%
    Student Age
    • Under 18
      2%
    • 18-19
      27%
    • 20-21
      36%
    • 22-24
      16%
    • Over 25
      19%
    Household Income Levels
    • <$30k
      48%
    • $30k-$48k
      18%
    • $49k-$75k
      11%
    • $76k-$110k
      11%
    • $110k+
      12%

    Ethnic Diversity

    Poll
    58%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in ethnic heritage. 86 responses
    Poll
    58%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in national origin (international students). 86 responses
    Racial Diversity
    • African American
      29%
    • Asian
      1%
    • Hispanic
      4%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      2%
    • Multiracial
      4%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      0%
    • White
      60%

    Politics On Campus

    Poll
    What political party do you associate yourself with?
    Based on 47 responses
    • Republican
      13%
    • Democratic
      32%
    • Independent
      17%
    • Other party not mentioned
      4%
    • I don't care about politics
      34%
    Poll
    How would you best describe the political beliefs of campus as a whole?
    Based on 85 responses
    • Progressive/very liberal
      7%
    • Liberal
      4%
    • Moderate
      38%
    • Conservative
      9%
    • Very conservative
      2%
    • Not sure
      40%
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