University of Mississippi — Ole Miss. Uncover boundless opportunities at the University of Mississippi – a time-honored institution where academic excellence, vibrant campus life, and a rich tradition of success are a way of life. Start your future at Ole Miss today.

Build your Legacy

No matter what you want to do or where you want to go, the University of Mississippi can make it happen.

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In the Field

We conduct research that improves lives in Mississippi and far beyond.

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On the Field

Ole Miss is the place for sports. We compete at the highest level of college athletics and are winning championships.

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Getting It Done

At the University of Mississippi, we’re transforming lives every day — by championing discovery, cultivating opportunity, and engaging positively with the world around us.

Academics and Programs

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Undergraduate and First Year Students

We've got more than 90 majors to choose from on your way to a bachelor's degree. Undecided? Let our Freshman Studies program guide your way.

Explore Our Majors
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Graduate Students

Harness the opportunity of an R1 research institution to work with expert faculty — in the classroom, lab, field, or wherever your questions take you.

Special Programs for Undergraduates

Want to tailor your degree to your interests? Or ready to finish what you started? We've got programs that put you in control of your undergraduate experience. Supplemental application due January 10, 2025.

Get Involved

There's a lot happening on the Ole Miss campus. Whether you're looking to make a difference or have some fun, there's so many ways to stay engaged.

Got a Question? Ask Away!

If you're interested in joining us at the University of Mississippi, then we can't wait to meet you. We've got students from all corners of campus ready to say hello and answer your questions.

Ryan Krance

Ryan Krance

Asked by Dennis

What do you hope to do after you graduate?

See Ryan’s Answer
Sofia Diaz

Sofia Diaz

Asked by Amy

Why did you choose to attend UM?

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Frederick Williams

Frederick Williams

Asked by Dennis

Why did you choose to attend UM?

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Alyssa Sheppard

Alyssa Sheppard

Asked by Ryan

What would you tell a high school student about your major?

See Alyssa’s Answer

Did You Know?

450+

student organizations

91%

share of Ole Miss grads working 10 years after graduation (Source: Zippia)

Our Impact

Whether it's our students, faculty, staff, or alumni, we're making waves in the world. Stay up to date with the latest news from Ole Miss.
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Conferences & Symposia

OXFORD, Miss. – Early childhood educators from across the state spent time learning how to positively and mindfully influence the lives of students and themselves this week at the University of Mississippi's inaugural Whole Child Wellness in Early Childhood Education Conference.

A student waits to be called for the annual Ole Miss Band group photo.
A student waits to be called for the annual Ole Miss Band group photo.
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Ole Miss fans cheer for a military family that is reunited.