9 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Forensics (Biological Sciences) program at The University of Southern Mississippi is broad based and designed using the recommendations of the Technical Work Group on Education and Training in Forensic Science (TWGED).

Physics can be considered the most fundamental of sciences, because, in last consequence, all natural laws are laws of physics. The Physics program is offered by the University of Southern Mississippi.

Chemistry is called a “central science” for a very good reason. It encompasses the widest areas of science from quantum mechanics to gene expression. Chemistry at the University of Southern Mississippi provides the fundamentals for a molecular understanding of materials, be they organic, inorganic or biological.

Change is accelerating, but fundamentals remain constant and beautiful. Because of their fundamental training, the Mathematics (Mathematics Education) major at the University of Southern Mississippi keeps pace with our changing world. 

Marine Biology at the University of Southern Mississippi is the study of marine life and ecosystems. Oceans cover over 70% of the Earth’s surface and include diverse habitats such as coral reefs, seagrass meadows, kelp forests, estuaries and open ocean.

Change is accelerating, but fundamentals remain constant and beautiful. Because of their fundamental training, the Mathematics major at the University of Southern Mississippi keeps pace with our changing world. 

Biological Sciences at the University of Southern Mississippi is the scientific study of life, living organisms, interactions among living organisms, and interactions among living organisms and their environment. 

Forensics (Chemistry and Biochemistry) program at The University of Southern Mississippi is broad based and designed using the recommendations of the Technical Work Group on Education and Training in Forensic Science (TWGED).

The mission of the Ocean Engineering Program at the University of Southern Mississippi is to provide students with the best possible preparation to excel in an ocean related industry as highly competent engineers or to pursue advanced degrees.