by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how University of Southern Mississippi stacks up against peers offering history.
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University of Southern Mississippi ranks competitively among schools offering history. Specifically, it ranked #560 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Mississippi.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 38 bachelor’s degrees in history.
History majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Southern Mississippi go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,660 a year. This is below $51,802, the median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Southern Mississippi, history students borrow a median amount of $25,455 in student loans. This is higher than $25,231, the typical median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,094 | $11,888 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 71% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of history master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of history master’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of history doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of history doctoral degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a doctoral in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the history majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
The history program at University of Southern Mississippi breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 43 |