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Home > Mississippi Colleges > University Colleges > University of Mississippi Main Campus

University of Mississippi Main Campus (Ole Miss)

  • Oxford, Mississippi
  • University, MS 38677
  • OPEID College Code: 00244000
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  • General Phone: (662) 915-7211
  • Chancellor: Robert C Khayat
  • Website: www.olemiss.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 15,129
  • College Alias: Ole Miss
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Navy Air Force
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Research Universities (High Research Activity)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Professional Degree Application Fee: $40.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants3,4914,4077,898
Number Granted Admission (%)2,876 (82%)3,763 (85%)6,639 (84%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,233 (43%)1,337 (36%)2,570 (39%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam33413%
ACT ® Exam2,20286%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading460560
SAT ® Math460570
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2026
ACT ® English2027
ACT ® Math1825
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving31%25%36%48%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,840$4,855$1,048$4,498
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.0%1.6%3.2%
Number in Default1185483
Number in Repayment3,9023,2992,535
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,932$4,602$4,320
Out of State Tuition and Fees$11,436$10,566$9,744
Books and Supplies$1,100$1,000$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,578$5,892$5,762
Other Expenses$3,874$3,340$3,432
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$16,484$14,834$14,414
Out of State$22,988$20,798$19,838
Off Campus
In-State$6,032$5,602$5,220
Out of State$12,536$11,566$10,644
Off Campus with Family
In-State$6,032$5,602$5,220
Out of State$12,536$11,566$10,644
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Pharmacy School$10,398$20,118
Law School$8,930$18,550
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 BachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other---
Biology, Biological Sciences11132
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting119533
Business Administration and Management1203916
Business Economics642
Business, Commerce19--
Finance139--
Insurance41--
International Business, Trade and Commerce7--
Management Information Systems13--
Marketing and Marketing Management149--
Real Estate28--
Taxation-10-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication, Journalism and Related Programs, Other33--
Journalism889-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences12--
 
Education
Art Teacher Education---
Counseling and Guidance Services-302
Curriculum and Instruction-145-
Education--10
Educational Leadership and Administration-48-
Elementary Education186--
English and Language Arts Teacher Education17--
Foreign Language Teacher Education1--
Higher Education Administration-202
Mathematics Teacher Education8--
Science Teacher Education8--
Secondary Education---
Social Studies Teacher Education25--
Special Education and Teaching18--
 
Engineering
Chemical Engineering15--
Civil Engineering26--
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering28--
Engineering---
Engineering Science-3614
Geological and Geophysical Engineering1--
Mechanical Engineering19--
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-7-
English Language and Literature8654
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies2--
Area Studies, Other55-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences110--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature1--
French Language and Literature---
German Language and Literature11-
Linguistics3--
Spanish Language and Literature112-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics6--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology4218-
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology---
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry--5
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy---
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design---
Pharmacy--80
Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs---
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Administration, Other7965
 
History
History5445
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Court Reporting2--
Law--154
Legal Assistant, Paralegal23--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies42--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics2278
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy73-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry3924
Geology, Earth Science3--
Physics632
 
Psychology
Educational Psychology---
Psychology142613
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work44--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other-1-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science645-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management222-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies1--
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration90--
Forensic Science and Technology9--
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology112-
Economics7--
International Relations and Affairs29--
Political Science and Government8023
Sociology193-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation6--
Drama and Theatre Arts22--
Music2083
Visual and Performing Arts293-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 15,129
  • Undergraduate: 12,682 Graduate: 1,777 Professional: 670
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 7,126 Female: 8,003
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 6,017 Female: 6,665
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 770 Female: 1,007
  • Professional Gender
  • Male: 339 Female: 331
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 13,250 Part-Time: 1,879
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 11,540 Part-Time: 1,142
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,040 Part-Time: 737
  • Professional Attendance
  • Full-Time: 670 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien4803%
American Indian480.3%
Black1,97813%
Asian2021%
Hispanic1461%
White12,09480%
Unknown1811%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18840.6%
Ages 18-194,38529%
Ages 20-214,41429%
Ages 22-243,25522%
Ages 25-291,4289%
Ages 30-346374%
Ages 35-393722%
Ages 40-493823%
Ages 50-651471%
Age Over 65240.2%
Age Uknown10.01%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,6132,406207
Faculty Status869722147
Tenured Faculty332332-
Graduate Assistants848-848
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service817674143
Primarily Instruction795654141
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial8484-
Other Professionals83080129
Technical and/or Paraprofessional88284735
Clerical And Secretarial42240121
Skilled Crafts8282-
Service and/or Maintenance26024812
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$68,657 (521)$75,368 (322)$57,796 (199)
Professor$100,929 (109)$102,345 (94)$92,050 (15)
Associate Professor$74,897 (141)$78,066 (79)$70,860 (62)
Assistant Professor$61,363 (178)$63,575 (112)$57,608 (66)
Instructor$34,635 (90)$35,055 (34)$34,380 (56)
Lecturer$56,200 (3)$56,200 (3)- (-)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$96,599 (132)$101,230 (91)$86,320 (41)
Professor$120,959 (48)$122,406 (41)$112,482 (7)
Associate Professor$99,121 (36)$97,944 (26)$102,183 (10)
Assistant Professor$78,265 (33)$76,587 (17)$80,049 (16)
Instructor$52,378 (13)$46,963 (6)$57,020 (7)
Lecturer$56,466 (2)$62,932 (1)$50,000 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$70,755 (653)$77,012 (413)$59,988 (240)
Professor$100,329 (157)$101,680 (135)$92,044 (22)
Associate Professor$76,159 (177)$78,579 (105)$72,630 (72)
Assistant Professor$61,781 (211)$63,455 (129)$59,147 (82)
Instructor$35,673 (103)$35,561 (40)$35,744 (63)
Lecturer$52,200 (5)$55,023 (4)$40,910 (1)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$4,071,353$2,413,845$1,657,508
Ratio (%)100%59%41%
 
Participants
All Athletes363239124
Unduplicated Athletes363239124
Baseball4040-
Basketball311714
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)603327
Football128128-
Golf20128
Rifle7-7
Soccer24-24
Softball19-19
Tennis1899
Volleyball16-16
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$141,753$94,617
Assistant Coaches-$121,927$49,747
 
Coaches
All Coaches553025
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1266
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1055
Football1212-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1111-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Rifle2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Softball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students53%
 
By Gender
Male48%
Female58%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien20%
American Indian25%
Black42%
Asian68%
Hispanic33%
White55%
Unknown53%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less19%
5 Years23%
6 Years53%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related1114
Liquor Related1320
Residence Hall
Drug Related1014
Liquor Related7-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape-2
Aggravated Assault-2
Burglary103
Vehicle Theft12
Residence Hall
Aggravated Assault-2
Burglary9-
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