Undergraduate Music at University of Southern Mississippi

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Southern Mississippi. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

University of Southern Mississippi Undergraduate Music Rankings

#305 in the U.S.

#2 in Mississippi

#62 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates University of Southern Mississippi among the top schools in the country for music, coming in at #305 out of 416 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Music Schools	305 of 416
Best Music Schools in Mississippi	2 of 2
Best Music Schools in the Southeast Region	62 of 98

Undergraduate Music Degrees at University of Southern Mississippi

Here is each degree level granted in music at University of Southern Mississippi, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	11
Master’s	18
Doctoral	19

University of Southern Mississippi Music Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in music.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	72
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	323

University of Southern Mississippi Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,998 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,094	$11,888
Fees	$110	$110

Learn more about University of Southern Mississippi tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 91% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in music.

Ethnic diversity of Music majors at University of Southern Mississippi

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Music at University of Southern Mississippi

This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Southern Mississippi. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Music	18
Doctoral Degrees in Music	19

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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