| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
6,195 men, 7,009 women, 13,204 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
5,687 men, 6,422 women, 12,109 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
508 men, 587 women, 1,095 total |
| Total graduate students: |
856 men, 1,206 women, 2,062 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
567 men, 635 women, 1,202 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
289 men, 571 women, 860 total |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
34% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 14.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.6% | Hispanic |
| 78.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 1.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.4% | Hispanic |
| 92.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
2,500 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Oxford, MS |
| Population of city/town: |
13,087 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Tupelo, Southaven, and Jackson, MS. |
| Nearest major city: |
Memphis |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
70 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
674,028 |
| Online campus map: |
www.olemiss.edu/cmap |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- married-student apartments
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| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art galleries, museums. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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personal, academic, psychological, science. |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
16 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
16 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
36% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
12 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
12 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
34% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Daily Mississippian |
| Number of honor societies: |
37 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
200 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Union, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Catholic Student Association, Chi Alpha, Chinese Christian Fellowship, Christian Student Union, Episcopal Church, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Interfaith Dialogue Organization, International Christian Fellowship, Korean Christian Association, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Muslim Student Association, Ole Miss Pagan Alliance, Oxford Church of Christ, Peace Lutheran Church and Student Center, Pentecostal Youth Fellowship, Rebels for Christ, Reformed University Fellowship, Students Tearing Down Strongholds, University Friends, Wesley Foundation, Westminster Foundation, Young Life |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Chinese, Korean, Malaysian, and Taiwanese Student Associations; African Caribbean Association, Friendship Association of Chinese Students, India Association, Thai Student Organization |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Music, theatre, political, service, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Pete Boone, Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Lynnette S. Johnson, Senior Associate Athletic Director and SWA |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.olemiss.edu/livecam |
| School colors: |
cardinal red and navy |
| School mascot: |
Ole Miss Rebels |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southeastern Conference (Division I, Football I-A) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
3% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness and aquatic centers; basketball, racquetball, sand volleyball, and tennis courts; flag football, soccer, and softball fields; disc golf and rebel challenge courses |
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| Club sports for men: |
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badminton, cricket, fencing, iaido, jui-jitsu, karate, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Club sports for women: |
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ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis (70 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Memphis (70 miles) |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Auburn University, Mississippi College, Texas A&M University--College Station, University of Alabama--Birmingham, University of Mississippi, University of Mississippi Medical Center, University of Tennessee. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Shepard Smith, anchor, Fox News
- John Grisham, author
- Larry Speakes, former White House Press Secretary for President Ronald Reagan.
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