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University of Southern Mississippi
Student Demographics & Graduation Rate Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
Student Activities
Student Activities
Activities and Organizations
choral groups, marching band, drama theatre, radio station, student newspaper, national fraternities, national sororities
Sororities
14% of women participate
Fraternities
10% of men participate
ROTC
Army ROTC is offered on campus, Airforce ROTC is offered on campus
Student Body
Student Body
Coeducational
Yes
All Undergraduates
10,693
Women
6,918 (64.7%)
Men
3,775 (35.3%)
Full-Time Undergraduates
9,018
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.4%
Asian
1.5%
Black/African-American
28.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
61.3%
International Students
1.4%
Average Age
23
All Graduate Students
3,453
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
First-Year Students Returning
70.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
32.0%
Students Graduating Within 5 Years
47.6%
Students Graduating Within 6 Years
51.8%
After Graduation
After Graduation
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
60%
Average Starting Salary
$41,982
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
Disciplines Pursued
Not available
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