University of Southern Mississippi

While earning your degree should be your first priority, a USM graduate education is more than just study in your field. We offer professional development opportunities to enrich your personal and professional development, including training to foster communication skills, academic and research integrity, and programs to prepare you to enter the academic and non-academic workforce.We are excited that you are considering pursuing a graduate degree at the University of Southern Mississippi. We offer numerous graduate programs leading to the master’s, specialist, and/or doctoral degree in six colleges including Arts & Letters, Business, Education & Psychology, Health, Nursing, and Science & Technology. Our faculty produce the highest quality research and creative works, providing you with opportunities to be at the front line of innovation, discovery, and creativity. They are well equipped to mentor you toward a successful graduate school experience.