University of Southern Mississippi Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial services: | reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | 78% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | 92% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $N/A |
| Main employers of graduates: | Cintas Corporation; Brasfield and Gorrie, LLC; Raytheon Company; Sherwin Williams Co; Enterprise; Darden (Oliver Garden, Red Lobster, Smokey Bones); Frito Lay; Bancorp South; New Orleans Marriott; Federated Insurance; Consolidated Electrical Distributors; |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 1,411,011 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 6,839 |
| Number of microforms: | 4,898,434 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 31,723 |
| Number of E-books: | 17,717 |
| Description of library facilities: | William David McCain Library and Archives, USM Gulf Coast Library, gunter Library-Gulf Coast Research Laboratory |
| Museums in proximity: | USM Museum of Art, CW Woods Gallery |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 133 |
| Computer courses offered?: | Yes |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 40 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 0 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 4,000 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the University of Southern Mississippi website!