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Campus safety at University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Public · 10,075 undergrads

University of Southern Mississippi reported 6 violent crimes and 5 property crimes on or near campus in 2023.

Crimes reported in 2023

Counts from the college's yearly federal safety report: on campus, on streets next to it, and at buildings it owns or uses elsewhere. They're counts, not rates, so bigger campuses report more, and a low count can also mean fewer people came forward.

Violent crimesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
6
Sexual assaultsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
1
Aggravated assaultsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
5
Dating violence, domestic violence and stalkingCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
2
Hate crimesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0
Property crimes (burglary, car theft, arson)Campus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
5
BurglariesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
1

Arrests in 2023

DrugsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
16
AlcoholCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
1
WeaponsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
4

Students sent to campus discipline in 2023

DrugsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
23
AlcoholCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
12
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers