United StatesHattiesburg, MS

University of Southern Mississippi

Public · Solid evidence

Value52/100
Solid evidence62/100 profile coverage

Mixed direct and modelled. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions70
Value100
Career25
Experience60
Location55
Annual university cost$23,282Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance99%Not a personal probability
Graduation51%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$44,14010 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic56
Career38
Evidence coverage62

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    City / metro settingCityPrincipal city in Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area; Census 2024.
    Monthly student budget allocation$972Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.

    The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS

    Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area

    Metropolitan-area residents, not just Hattiesburg or the student population.

    Employed residents · age 16+73,996
    Residents aged 22–2410,379
    Residents aged 25–299,740

    Largest industries by employment share

    Education & health31.0% · 22,927 employed residents
    Arts, leisure & hospitality11.3% · 8,374 employed residents
    Retail11.1% · 8,214 employed residents

    Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

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    Electrical Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelors Degree$57,318 English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree$20,140 English Language and Literature, GeneralDoctoral Degree$50,439 English Language and Literature, GeneralMaster's Degree$39,009 Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelors Degree$38,829 Fine and Studio ArtsBachelors Degree$22,112 Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesDoctoral DegreeView degree Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesMaster's Degree$48,432 Geography and CartographyBachelors Degree$33,993 Geography and CartographyDoctoral Degree$63,005 Geography and CartographyGraduate/Professional Certificate$48,745 Geography and CartographyMaster's Degree$54,644 Geography and CartographyPost-baccalaureate Certificate$48,745 Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesBachelors Degree$28,598 Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesDoctoral Degree$41,565 Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesMaster's Degree$53,723 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree$30,409 Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelors Degree$25,194 Health and Physical Education/FitnessDoctoral Degree$64,378 Health and Physical Education/FitnessGraduate/Professional Certificate$53,358 Health and Physical Education/FitnessMaster's Degree$42,682 Health and Physical Education/FitnessPost-baccalaureate Certificate$53,358 HistoryBachelors Degree$32,162 HistoryDoctoral Degree$51,064 HistoryGraduate/Professional CertificateView degree HistoryMaster's Degree$40,206 HistoryPost-baccalaureate CertificateView degree Hospitality Administration/ManagementBachelors Degree$35,420 Hospitality Administration/ManagementUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$52,733 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelors Degree$23,340

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