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University of Southern Mississippi - Admission Requirements



General Information | High School | Standardized Tests

General Information
  • For a personal orientation and interaction session a campus visit is recommended.
  • Admissions may be deferred for 1.0 year(s).
  • This College charges a non-refundable Application Fee of $25, International Students Application Fees $25
  • Special admission requirements:
    • Audition required of music program applicants.
    • Separate applications required of nursing school and honors college applicants.
  • Special admission programs exist.
    • Conditional admission.
    • High-risk program for adult applicants not normally admissible.
  • 1/2 unit of computer applications required. Math units should include Algebra I, geometry, and Algebra II. Social sciences must include U.S. history and American government. Elective must be foreign language, math, or science. One of the following is required: minimum 3.2 GPA; minimum composite ACT score of 16 (combined SAT I score of 770R) and rank in top half of class or minimum 2.5 GPA; minimum composite ACT score of 18 (combined SAT I score of 850R) and minimum 2.0 GPA.

High School

This information will give you a better insight into various college requirements for high school seniors applying for admission.

  • Graduation from secondary school is required. General Educational Development (GED) Diploma is accepted in lieu of graduation.
  • This college requires a minimum number of secondary school units for freshmen admissions as listed below

      Subject Required Recommended
      Units of English 4.00  
      Units of Math 3.00  
      Units of Science 3.00  
      Science units
      that must be lab
      2.00  
      Units of For. Language  2.00
      Units of Electives 2.00  
      Elective Units that
      must be academic
      2.00  
      Total Units 16.00  


Standardized Tests

The Standardized Testing requirements for this school are as follows:

  • SAT I or ACT is required, and is used for admissions. However, ACT is preferred.