| Name |
University of Mississippi |
| Address |
PO Box 1848
University, MS 38677-1848 |
| Website |
http://www.olemiss.edu |
| Email |
admissions@olemiss.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
27% |
| Percent Sorority |
33% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
2,500 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Memphis, TN (70) |
| Nearest Train |
Memphis, TN (70) |
| Nearest Bus |
N/A |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
N/A |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
N/A |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
200 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Epsilon Delta, Mississippi Beta Chapter Pre-Med Honorary; Arnold Air Society Al Key Squadron An Honorary Service Society; Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honorary; Eta Kappa Nu Electrical Engineering Honorary; Tau Beta Pi An Engineering Honor Society; Kappa Kappa Psi Honorary Fraternity for Band Members; Gamma Beta Phi An Honorary Service Society; Golden Key Honorary; Phi Alpha Theta International History Honor Society; Phi Beta Kappa Undergraduate Honors Organization; Order of Omega; Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society; The Honors College; Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society; Tau Alpha Chi Tax Honor Society; Upsilon Pi Epsilon Computer Science Honorary; Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Student Assn. , Chi Alpha, Chinese Christian Fellowship, Episcopal Church, Fellowship; of Christian Athletes, Internatinal Christian Fellowship, Muslim Student; Assn, Reformed University Fellowship, Students Tearing Down Strongholds, University Christians, Westminster Fellowship, Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) International; Chinese Student Association; Friendship Association of Chinese Students; India Association; International Students Organization; Korean Student Association; Malaysian Student Association (MSA); Thai Student Organization; |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Special Interest; Aikido Club; Anime Club; American Indian Science and Engineering Society; Black Graduate and Professional Student Association; Black Student Union; College Democrats; College Republicans; Channel 12 NewsWatch; Financier's Club; Gamers Association; Gaming Association; Gay, Lesbian, & Bisexual Association; Habitat for Humanity; Iaido Club; Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program; Mississipi Alliance for Minority Participation; Model United Nations; NAACP; Ole Miss Ambassadors; Ole Miss Cheerleading; Ole Miss Percussion Studio; Ole Miss Society for Human Resource Management; Rebel Radio - WUMS; The Society for Creative Anachronism; Sea Grant Law Center; Silver Wings; Student Alumni Council; Students Envisioning Equality through Diversity (SEED); Student Media; Student Rebel Athletic Foundation; UM Mac User Group; The University of Mississippi Marching Band; The University of Mississippi Gospel Choir; Special Interest; Aikido Club; Anime Club; American Indian Science and Engineering Society; Black Graduate and Professional Student Association; Black Student Union; College Democrats; College Republicans; Channel 12 NewsWatch; Financier's Club; Gamers Association; Gaming Association; Gay, Lesbian, & Bisexual Association; Habitat for Humanity; Iaido Club; Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program; Mississipi Alliance for Minority Participation; Model United Nations; NAACP; Ole Miss Ambassadors; Ole Miss Cheerleading; Ole Miss Percussion Studio; Ole Miss Society for Human Resource Management; Rebel Radio - WUMS; The Society for Creative Anachronism; Sea Grant Law Center; Silver Wings; Student Alumni Council; Students Envisioning Equality through Diversity (SEED); Student Media; Student Rebel Athletic Foundation; UM Mac User Group; The University of Mississippi Marching Band; The University of Mississippi Gospel Choir; Special Interest; Aikido Club; Anime Club; American Indian Science and Engineering Society; Black Graduate and Professional Student Association; Black Student Union; College Democrats; College Republicans; Channel 12 NewsWatch; Financier's Club; Gamers Association; Gaming Association; Gay, Lesbian, & Bisexual Association; Habitat for Humanity; Iaido Club; Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program; Mississipi Alliance for Minority Participation; Model United Nations; NAACP; Ole Miss Ambassadors; Ole Miss Cheerleading; Ole Miss Percussion Studio; Ole Miss Society for Human Resource Management; Rebel Radio - WUMS; The Society for Creative Anachronism; Sea Grant Law Center; Silver Wings; Student Alumni Council; Students Envisioning Equality through Diversity (SEED); Student Media; Student Rebel Athletic Foundation; UM Mac User Group; The University of Mississippi Marching Band; The University of Mississippi Gospel Choir; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Daily Mississippi - published daily Monday-Friday |
| Num Frats |
19 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
19 |
| Percent Frat Members |
27% |
| Num Sororities |
13 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
13 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
33% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1844 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
12,197 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
397,900,000 |
| Application Deadline |
July 20 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
4,602 in-state, 10,566 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
6,952 |
| Basic |
women's center, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, other |
| Counseling |
personal, academic, psychological |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Southern History and Culture:
Mississippi Territory
Antebellum Mississippi
Civil War Collections
Reconstruction
Spanish American War, WWI, and WWII
Civil Rights and Race Relations
Women's Studies
Religion
Art
Business and Industry
Music |
| Museums |
Mary Buie Museum, Kate Skipwith Teaching Museum,Walton-Young Historic
House, Seymour Lawrence Gallery of American Art, Fortune Gallery,
University Gallery, and Rowan Oak (home of William Faulkner). |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
700 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,000 |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
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) |