University of Southern Mississippi Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 24% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 66% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 10.2% |
| % of females in sororities: | 10.8% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 10% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 24% |
| Housing available for all students?: | No |
| Off-campus assistance?: | No |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | women's dorms (51%), men's dorms (29%), sorority housing (8%), fraternity housing (6%), apartments for married students (6%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 1% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 51% |
| % college-owned triples: | 40% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 7% |
| % college-owned other: | 1% |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 47 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 9% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 49% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 90% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 1,090 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Gulfport, MS (60), Hattiesburg/Laurel (15) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Hattiesburg, MS (5) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Hattiesburg (3) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 3,000 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 9% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | No |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Well-known campus events | N/A |