College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1844 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
12,197 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$397,900,000 |
Application Deadline: |
July 20 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$4,602 in-state, 10,566 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,952 |
Extracurricular Activites
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 |
Student 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 |
Number of Fraternities: |
19 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
19 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
27% |
Number of Sororities: |
13 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
13 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
33% |
College Services
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 |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
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). |
Computers Available: |
700 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus 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 |
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) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
2,500 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Memphis, TN (70) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Memphis, TN (70) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
N/A |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
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 |
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