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UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI (Ole Miss)

  • Oxford, Mississippi
  • University, MS 38677
  • OPEID College Code: 00244000
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  • General Phone: (662) 915-7211
  • Chancellor: Dan Jones
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 15,932
  • College Alias: Ole Miss
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  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
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  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    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
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants4,0094,5868,595
Number Granted Admission (%)3,177 (79%)3,662 (80%)6,839 (80%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,208 (38%)1,368 (37%)2,576 (38%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam75629%
ACT ® Exam2,25688%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading460580
SAT ® Math460600
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2026
ACT ® English2028
ACT ® Math1825
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving39%20%35%47%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,411$4,315$1,087$5,001
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)4.9%4.1%3.0%
Number in Default128118118
Number in Repayment2,5862,8763,902
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$5,106$5,106$4,962
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,106$5,106$4,962
Out of State Tuition and Fees$13,050$12,468$11,436
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200$1,100
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,000$7,778$6,578
Other Expenses$4,660$4,354$3,874
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,000$7,778$6,578
Other Expenses$4,660$4,354$3,874
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,660$4,354$3,874
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$18,966$18,438$16,514
In-State$18,966$18,438$16,514
Out of State$26,910$25,800$22,988
Off Campus
In-District$18,966$18,438$16,514
In-State$18,966$18,438$16,514
Out of State$26,910$25,800$22,988
Off Campus with Family
In-District$10,966$10,660$9,936
In-State$10,966$10,660$9,936
Out of State$18,910$18,022$16,410
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 BachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other---
Biology812-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting13356-
Business Administration15647-
Business Economics10--
Commerce4--
Finance121--
Hospitality Administration and Management4--
Insurance43--
International Business1--
Management Information Systems13--
Marketing222--
Real Estate61--
Taxation-11-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication and Journalism, Other48--
Journalism1046-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer12--
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services-13-
Curriculum and Instruction-126-
Education Administration-22-
Elementary Education2341-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education21--
Higher Education Administration-13-
Mathematics Teacher Education3--
Science Teacher Education4--
Secondary Education---
Social Studies Teacher Education30--
Special Education Teaching15--
 
Engineering
Chemical Engineering11--
Civil Engineering21--
Electrical Engineering9--
Engineering5--
Engineering Science-36-
Geological and Geophysical Engineering10--
Mechanical Engineering12--
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-3-
English Language and Literature984-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies2--
Area Studies, Other56-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences118--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature6--
French Language and Literature6--
German Language and Literature---
Linguistics2--
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other-12-
Spanish Language and Literature7--
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics81-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology3521-
Clinical Laboratory Science3--
Dietetics13--
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Administration, Other32-
 
History
History534-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Court Reporting---
Paralegal11--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts41--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics204-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy54-
Religious Studies1--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry343-
Geology and Earth Science2--
Physics163-
 
Psychology
Psychology1543-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Policy2--
Social Work64--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other-2-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science771-
Parks and Recreation---
Parks and Recreation Management142-
 
Security and Protective Services
Forensic Science9--
Law Enforcement Administration981-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology91-
Economics65-
International Relations and Affairs23--
Political Science752-
Sociology104-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History8--
Drama24--
Music2021-
Visual and Performing Arts366-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 15,932
    • Undergraduate: 13,204 Graduate: 2,728
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 7,388 Female: 8,544
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 6,195 Female: 7,009
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 1,193 Female: 1,535
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 13,969 Part-Time: 1,963
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 12,109 Part-Time: 1,095
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,860 Part-Time: 868
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien5403%
American Indian590.4%
Black2,35515%
Asian2341%
Hispanic1871%
White12,37078%
Unknown1871%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181080.7%
Ages 18-194,35827%
Ages 20-214,70230%
Ages 22-243,30721%
Ages 25-291,57910%
Ages 30-347695%
Ages 35-394493%
Ages 40-494443%
Ages 50-651891%
Age Over 65250.2%
Age Unknown20.01%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,7202,503217
Faculty Status923775148
Tenured Faculty368368-
Graduate Assistants985-985
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service877729148
Primarily Instruction855709146
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial8484-
Other Professionals86483232
Technical and/or Paraprofessional89585837
Clerical And Secretarial41740215
Skilled Crafts7979-
Service and/or Maintenance27425519
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$68,636 (566)$75,773 (334)$58,361 (232)
Professor$106,176 (107)$108,306 (88)$96,313 (19)
Associate Professor$74,465 (165)$76,932 (95)$71,116 (70)
Assistant Professor$61,283 (178)$63,046 (110)$58,432 (68)
Instructor$36,218 (104)$35,668 (35)$36,497 (69)
Lecturer$43,789 (12)$47,554 (6)$40,024 (6)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$99,666 (145)$105,324 (97)$88,232 (48)
Professor$126,063 (52)$126,702 (48)$118,403 (4)
Associate Professor$102,987 (35)$100,890 (20)$105,783 (15)
Assistant Professor$81,830 (38)$79,650 (21)$84,523 (17)
Instructor$59,272 (18)$54,285 (7)$62,446 (11)
Lecturer$57,650 (2)$64,300 (1)$51,000 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$71,269 (711)$78,114 (431)$60,732 (280)
Professor$105,185 (159)$106,669 (136)$96,411 (23)
Associate Professor$76,179 (200)$77,909 (115)$73,840 (85)
Assistant Professor$62,281 (216)$63,386 (131)$60,577 (85)
Instructor$38,029 (122)$37,126 (42)$38,504 (80)
Lecturer$44,272 (14)$48,276 (7)$40,268 (7)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$5,346,194$3,194,272$2,151,922
Ratio (%)100%60%40%
 
Participants
All Athletes363224139
Unduplicated Athletes363224139
Baseball3333-
Basketball301614
All Track Combined713437
Football126126-
Golf19109
Rifle7-7
Soccer29-29
Softball18-18
Tennis1459
Volleyball16-16
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$773,308$110,297
Assistant Coaches-$145,678$41,487
 
Coaches
All Coaches522923
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
All Track Combined1055
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches844
Football1212-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1111-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Rifle1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 81%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students60%
 
By Gender
Male56%
Female64%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien86%
American Indian33%
Black51%
Asian40%
Hispanic54%
White62%
Unknown70%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less36%
5 Years56%
6 Years60%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related-10
Liquor Related57
On Campus
Weapons Related1-
Drug Related1711
Liquor Related713
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Burglary209
On Campus
Burglary2710
Vehicle Theft31
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