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The School of Music family at The University of Southern Mississippi enjoys a friendly and beautiful campus in a vibrant community. Our students and faculty work together to develop as people and musicians, striving for excellence in all areas. An education with us is accessible and affordable, yet the community you build, memories you make, and growth you experience will be priceless.

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THE AREA

NEW YORK

COUNTRY: USA STATE: MISSISSIPPI COUNTY: FORREST AND LAMAR FOUNDED: 1882 METRO POPULATION: 168,849 CITY POPULATION: 45,845 SOUTHERN MISS: 14,500 CITY AREA: 53.4 SQ. MI/140.6 KM2

ATLANTA 377mi/606km HOUSTON 400mi/643km NEW ORLEANS 100mi/160km

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THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC Scan here to learn more about the School of Music or visit usm.edu/music.

Students who major in music live, work and play in an environment of talented peers and professors who are creative and passionate about pursuing a successful musical future.

The School of Music offers a comprehensive music program of more than 300 majors with faculty members on every instrument and voice. It sponsors more than 300 recitals, concerts, performances and lectures annually, in nearly every genre. The curriculum focuses on training musicians and placing our graduates into competitive jobs and graduate programs.

The University of Southern Mississippi is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music.

THE FACILITIES Scan here to take a virtual tour of our facilities.

The School of Music facilities reside in two buildings that provide our students with state-of-the-art classrooms and equipment, four major rehearsal halls, two dedicated chamber music rehearsal rooms, a computer lab, eight sound isolation practice rooms with VAE technology, a student commons area, 53 practice rooms, and faculty offices and studios. They also contain our three primary performance venues: Marsh Hall Auditorium (200-seat recital hall), the Mannoni Performing Arts Center Auditorium (740-seat proscenium stage), and the Intermezzo @ Woods Gallery Stage (70seat, cafe-style intimate venue). The School of Music also performs in Bennett Auditorium, a 1,000-seat venue.

TIME ZONE: UTC-6 (CST) TEMP. AVERAGE SUMMER HIGH: 91o F /32o C WINTER LOW: 37o F /2.7o F

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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Full subscription series concert season, chamber music, and regional orchestra participation

UNIVERSITY BANDS Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Winds, Concert Band, University Band, and The Pride of Mississippi Marching Band

JAZZ STUDIES Jazz Lab Band 1 and 2, Jazztet

PERCUSSION Percussion Ensemble and Southern Miss Steel Pan Orchestra

CHORAL ACTIVITIES Southern Chorale, Concert Choir, Spirit of Southern A Capella Choir and Hattiesburg Choral Union

OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE Southern Opera and Musical Theatre Company

FINANCIALS UNDERGRADUATE

TUITION $4,670* per term +housing and meal plan

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*As of August 2022.

An additional non-resident fee applies for out-of-state students.

ON - CAMPUS

HOUSING Varies based on accommodations

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