84 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Have you dreamed of traveling to far-off lands? Are you fascinated by past civilizations? Do you wonder where humans came from? If so, anthropology is for you! Anthropology at the University of Southern Mississippi is the study of what makes us human. 

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Technology program at the University of Southern Mississippi has been designed with reference to the Talent Development Capability ModelTM  from the Association for Talent Development (ATD).

People use their computers and mobile devices to store valuable data of all kinds, from photographs and videos to medical, bank and tax records. The Computer Science program is offered at the University of Southern Mississippi.

Elementary Education students at University of Southern Mississippi who complete the program are prepared to meet the demands of teaching in today’s elementary schools. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to apply for a Mississippi Educator’s License in elementary education with an endorsement in at least one content area and a supplemental reading endorsement.

At the University of Southern Mississippi the Music (Performance-Percussion) artistry is accomplished through a well-rounded education focused on applied lessons and performance-driven opportunities from one-on-one training with professors and participation in major ensembles including band, choir, jazz band, or orchestra, to music history and theory classes.

At the University of Southern Mississippi the Music (Performance-Strings) artistry is accomplished through a well-rounded education focused on applied lessons and performance-driven opportunities from one-on-one training with professors and participation in major ensembles including band, choir, jazz band, or orchestra, to music history and theory classes.

The degree in Media and Entertainment Arts (Video Arts) at University of Southern Mississippi prepares students to enter the multibillion-dollar media and entertainment arts industries.

The Information Technology degree at University of Southern Mississippi prepares students for a diverse set of technical career pathways. Whether you desire to manage networks, work as a cybersecurity analyst, or develop software applications, this degree program provides you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform a variety of computing roles.

The Forensics (Criminal Justice) 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).

Those completing the BAS in Cybersecurity at University of Southern Mississippi will gain skills through coursework offered across the computer science and information technology programs that prepare learners for career growth in cybersecurity defense, risk assessment, and countermeasures designed to protect against cyber threats.

A degree in Business Administration (General Business) offered by University of Southern Mississippi provides you with functional knowledge and skills in accounting, finance, management, and marketing that may be applied in a variety of organizational settings.

Our program in Accounting offered by University of Southern Mississippi is dedicated to setting up graduates for success in their careers. We also provide students the opportunity to participate in many professional development events delivered by accounting and business professionals and in our accounting clubs

Join the Organizational Leadership offered by University of Southern Mississip, BSBA program and learn to navigate new challenges around the rapidly developing Blue Economy. 

The  Communication Studies program at the University of Southern Mississippi enhances skills critical for success in today’s society – the ability to speak, think, and write effectively. Employers report that the most important skills they look for in employees are the abilities to work with a team and to communicate verbally.

The University of Southern Mississippi's department offers two Art distinct degree programs that include a broad range of opportunities for preparation in either traditional or professional career paths. 

Through a unique combination of courses in science, marketing, and business, we prepare you to work in the rapidly growing healthcare field. Most Healthcare Marketing major courses at the University of Southern Mississippi have small class sizes, allowing professors to give more attention to each student and allowing students to get to know one another better. 

The bachelor of science in Nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a career as a registered nurse. The curriculum at the University of Southern Mississippi is based upon courses in the liberal arts and sciences and culminates in upper-division nursing courses during the last two years of study.

Polymer Science and Engineering Program at the University of Southern Mississippi  is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the structure and processing of polymeric materials and how these relate to properties and performance.

In today's business environment of rapid change and intense competition, the human resources (HR) function is vital to the success of every organization. The Human Resources Management program at University of Southern Mississippi prepares students to take on professional HR positions.

Public health promotes and protects the health of people and the communities where they live, learn, work and play. The undergraduate Public Health (Health Policy and Administration) at the University of Southern Mississippi is accredited by The Council on Education for Public Health.