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College Deliberately: University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi is a large, public, four or more years University that emphasizes research, culture and character located in the city of Hattiesburg, MS. It is known for Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Elementary Education and Teaching and Psychology, General.

University of Southern Mississippi

place 118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
phone Phone: (601) 266-1000
web Web: https://www.usm.edu
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Accreditation

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AgencyType / Program
Campus StatusInitial Accreditation date
University of Southern MississippiMusic (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
Not recognized by the USDE*
ProgramAccredited1938
University of Southern MississippiAudiology (AUD) – Graduate degree programs
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Not recognized by the USDE*
ProgramAccredited1971
University of Southern MississippiDance (DANCE) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
Not recognized by the USDE*
ProgramAccredited1982
University of Southern MississippiTheatre (THEA) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Not recognized by the USDE*
ProgramAccredited1984
University of Southern MississippiArt and Design (ART) – Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Not recognized by the USDE*
ProgramAccredited1985
University of Southern MississippiMarriage and Family Therapy (MFT) – Clinical training programs at the master’s, doctoral, and postgraduate levels
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
Not recognized by the USDE*
ProgramAccredited2004
Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
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Links

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University of Southern Mississippi Mission Statement

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93
Bachelor’s degree
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53
Master’s degree
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26
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sportSports

University of Southern Mississippi is in NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision. The largest three sports are:
Sport Total Athletes
Football Men’s 114
Baseball Men’s 37
Soccer Women’s 26

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