University of Southern Mississippi admissions
Hattiesburg, MS
University of Southern Mississippi acceptance rate
99.1%
6,986 of 7,048 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Less selective. With a rate like this, University of Southern Mississippi is often a likely or safety school for students who meet its requirements.
Key numbers
- Yield: 25% of admitted students enrolled (1,745 of 6,986).
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Common questions about University of Southern Mississippi
What is the acceptance rate at University of Southern Mississippi?
University of Southern Mississippi admitted 99.1% of applicants (6,986 of 7,048) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at University of Southern Mississippi?
1,745 of the 6,986 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 25%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at University of Southern Mississippi?
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