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Akanksha Malhotra
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The University of Southern Mississippi graduate applications are reviewed by graduate admissions staff, usually within 3-5 days of submitting the application. Then, the applications are forwarded to the academic unit for review. Note that each program’s review process and timeline is different. To know the admission timelines, the applicants can contact the office of the anticipated major. Students are going to be notified about the admission decision via email.
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The University of Southern Mississippi admission intakes are Fall and Spring. UG applicants can apply via Common Application or the direct UG application link of the university and graduate applicants can apply university specific application link. Southern Miss application deadlines are listed below:ParticularsApplication DeadlinesFallMay 1, 2025SpringOct 1, 2024Check College / University Application Process for USA from here
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The University of Southern Mississippi application fee is different for undergraduate and graduate courses. Check the application fee amount given below:Undergraduate: USD 45 (Around INR 3,800)Graduate: USD 60 (Around INR 5,000)Along with the application, the documents that must be submitted are academic transcripts, proof of English language proficiency, SAT / ACT scores (test-optional), other standardized test scores, statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, etc.
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The most popular majors of Southern Miss are Business Administration and Management; Psychology; Registered Nursing; Liberal Arts and Sciences; Biology / Biological Sciences; Elementary Education and Teaching, etc. Among the 2022 graduates, the following were the popular majors:Elementary Education and Teaching: 8%Business Administration and Management: 7%Registered Nursing: 6%Psychology: 6%
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Except for the University of Southern Mississippi Freshman Academic Scholarships and National Merit Semi-finalist Scholarship, the applicants are required to apply through the GO system. To be considered for freshman scholarships, the standardized test scores (SAT / ACT), GPA, application and application fee are considered. Check more details about Scholarships to Study in USA from here.
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Yes, Southern Miss offers scholarships to international students who get admitted to undergraduate and graduate courses. Freshman Scholarships are offered to first-year, full-time incoming freshman students. To be considered for these scholarships, the applicants are required to submit an admission application, SAT / ACT score, application fee, and high school transcript.At the graduate level, the university offers Assistantships. No separate applications are required for the assistantship consideration. Furthermore, for consideration of assistantships, graduate applicants must mention about the same for the designated area in their ad
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A few of the reasons to choose Southern Miss are:A wide range of academic degree options are available for international students. Over 100 UG programme options and 200 graduate options are availableThe university is one of the US leading research institutes. It has earned Carnegie R1-University designationVarious scholarship opportunities are available for international students. At the undergraduate available, a number of Freshman scholarships are availableAlso Check: Top Reasons to Study in USA
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The University of Southern Mississippi cost for international students will be around INR 9 Lacs – INR 19 lakh. For out-of-state students, the tuition fee will be around USD 11,500. For students coming from out-of-state, the tuition fee is cheaper than the national average cost of out-of-state students i.e. USD 27,320.
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The University of Southern Mississippi acceptance rate is 99%. This acceptance rate justifies that the university is less selective while granting admission. So, those applicants with a great academic record and who meet the entry requirements have a higher chance of admission. The general admission requirements for USM include having a high school qualification for admission to UG courses. For graduate courses, the applicants are required to have an undergraduate degree.
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The average GPA required for the University of Southern Mississippi admission varies for the UG and Graduate programs. The details for average GPA are given below:UG: An average GPA of 2.5 is required in core academic subjects for strong applicantsGraduate: A minimum GPA of 2.75 is required in the last 60 hours of UG courseworkBesides meeting the GPA requirements, the applicants should submit the application materials as well.
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