Hattiesburg, MS · 2.2k students
Trajecta score
+1.3 since '20Ranked #789 of 2,375
5-year trend
46.4 · #853
2020
50.4 · #344
2021
47.5 · #550
2022
45.2 · #789
2023
47.7 · #544
2024
Academic Profile
42/ 100
Career Outcomes
41/ 100
Student Success
32/ 100
Affordability
72/ 100
Academic Investment
55/ 100
Access & Equity
46/ 100
Academic Profile
42
Career Outcomes
41
Student Success
32
Affordability
72
Academic Investment
55
Access & Equity
46
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Cost / Net Price
$30k / $14k
SAT Avg
1,122
Retention
78%
Grad Rate
51%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$15,480
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,480
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
27%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
25%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$20,832
Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.
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