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The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #682 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts / sciences & humanities list. It is also ranked #4 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 265 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 682 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 161 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 178 degrees were handed out.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southern Miss paid an average of $481 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $397 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,508 | $11,508 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,664 | $11,664 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,980 | $4,980 |
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The liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at Southern Miss awarded 161 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 53% of grads 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 liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 85 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Southern Miss does not offer an online option for its liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 161 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 119 |
| Communication & Journalism | 97 |
| Social Sciences | 97 |
| History | 66 |
| English Language & Literature | 64 |
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