Informally and fondly referred to as Southern Miss by its students and Hattiesburg locals, the University of Southern Mississippi has provided high-achieving academics, vibrant student life and proud southern history for over a century. And with 17,000 students representing 56 different countries, 50 different states and even the smallest corners of Mississippi, the campus is an incredibly diverse one. Students can choose from a plethora of undergraduate and graduate programs in six colleges with roughly 180 degree programs. Situated in the heart of the Pine Belt in Hattiesburg, the campus consists of 180 architecturally-appealing buildings with bike- and pedestrian-friendly walkways.
While the school’s architectural and academic accolades are certainly something to be revered, Southern Miss’s student life and athletic programs are also noteworthy. Don’t forget to check out our championship football and track & field teams compete during your stay at our hotels near Southern Miss. If you are looking for hotels in Hattiesburg, MS with rock-bottom rates, look no further than Choice Hotels. Whether you are taking advantage of our high-speed Internet capabilities, hot breakfasts, state-of-the-art fitness facilities or relaxing in our cozy bedding, there are a million and one reasons to book with us. Reserve your room at any of our Hattiesburg, MS hotels near University of Southern Mississippi today.