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University of Southern Mississippi

College of Education and Human Sciences

Hattiesburg, MS

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Overview

College of Education and Human Sciences / College of Education and Human Sciences is located in Hattiesburg, MS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)
(Graduate Certificate)
Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Education (M Ed)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Specialist in Education (Ed S)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 257
Doctoral Degrees 40
Other Advanced Degrees 35

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,147
Applied
684
Accepted
578
Enrolled
60%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline March 1st March 1st Yes
Spring deadline November 1st November 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test, MAT
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75 on last 60 hours
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.5

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

1,322
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.87%
Black or African American 26.25%
White or Caucasian 65%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 1.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 2.8%
Unknown 0.76%

Gender

Male (22%)
Female (77%)

Location & Contact

Address 118 College Drive, Box 5023
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001
United States
Contact Dr. Trent Gould
Dean
Email: trent.gould@usm.edu
Phone: 601-266-4224
Fax: 601-266-4175

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