Online Degrees and Programs at University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi offers 162 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 20 major programs - 3 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $9,618 for Mississippi residents and $11,618 for out-of-state students. Total 3,954 students out of total 13,526 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 858 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. University of Southern Mississippi is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
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Online Program Overview

University of Southern Mississippi is a four-years, public school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $9,618 for Mississippi residents and $11,618 for other students on average.

It offers 162 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 20 programs - 3 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameUniversity of Southern Mississippi
Typefour-years, public
Address118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, MS
Online Students3,954 Enrolled Online Exclusively
6,490 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$9,618
Out-of-State$11,618
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total20 Programs
Bachelors3 Programs
Masters11 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate4 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at University of Southern Mississippi . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Mississippi residents, the tuition & fees are $9,618 and $11,618 for non-Mississippi residents.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $392 for Mississippi residents and $476 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $522 for Mississippi residents and $634 for out-of-state students.
Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$8,896$8,896$9,204$9,450$9,618
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$10,896$10,896$11,204$11,450$11,618
Graduate (In-State)$8,896$8,896$9,204$9,450$9,618
Graduate (Out-of-State)$10,896$10,896$11,204$11,450$11,618
Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$366$366$379$385$392
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$450$450$463$469$476
Graduate (In-State)$488$488$506$513$522
Graduate (Out-of-State)$600$600$618$625$634

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Southern Mississippi offers 162 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 20 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3 1114
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED72 502212
Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at University of Southern Mississippi. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public Relations/Image ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 8
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Industrial Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Library Science program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Library and Information ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 36 87 NOT OFFERED 36
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 2
Transportation/Mobility ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Research and Development ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At University of Southern Mississippi, there are 13,526 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 10,444 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,954 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,490 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment13,526
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,954
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses6,490
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,082
By student location, out of a total of 3,954 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,589 Mississippi Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,326 students living in the U.S. States other than Mississippi, and 39 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,954
Mississippi Resident2,589
Other State In U.S.1,326
Outside of U.S.39
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,954
Undergraduate2,222
Graduate1,732
Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses2,222
Degree/Certificate Seeking2,207
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking15
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