
The University of Southern Mississippi boasts a transfer acceptance rate of 95.36% for the application year 2024, with 2,240 applicants and 2,136 accepted. This represents a slight increase from 94.51% in the previous year (2023), which had 2,113 applicants and 1,997 admissions. Historical data shows variation in acceptance rates, peaking at 98.26% for the class of 2026, while the rates have remained consistently high, fluctuating between 95.25% and 98.26% over the past four years. The average GPA of admitted transfers stands at 3.46, indicating a strong academic profile among successful applicants.