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University of Southern Mississippi

College of Nursing and Health Professions

Hattiesburg, MS

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Overview

College of Nursing and Health Professions / College of Nursing and Health Professions is located in Hattiesburg, MS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Doctor of Audiology (Au D)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
(Graduate Certificate)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 93
Doctoral Degrees 34
Other Advanced Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

490
Applied
277
Accepted
172
Enrolled
57%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline March 1st March 1st No
Spring deadline January 10th January 10th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75 in last 60 hours
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.5

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

427
Total Graduate Students
3%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0.94%
Black or African American 30.68%
White or Caucasian 59%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 2.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 2.11%
Unknown 0.23%

Gender

Male (19%)
Female (80%)

Location & Contact

Address 118 College Drive, Box 5040
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001
United States
Contact Dr. Lachel Story
Dean
Phone: 601-266-56485

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