by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Southern Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #781 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #11 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 179 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 781 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Southern Miss was $481 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $397 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,508 | $11,508 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,664 | $11,664 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,980 | $4,980 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from Southern Miss. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in 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 allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Southern Miss does not offer an online option for its allied health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 219 |
| Communication Sciences | 107 |
| Public Health | 97 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 21 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 12 |
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