1844
University, MS

School Details

When it chartered the University of Mississippi in 1844, the Mississippi Legislature laid the foundation for public higher education in the state. The university opened its doors to 80 students four years later, and for 23 years was Mississippi’s only public institution of higher learning. For 110 years, it was the state’s only comprehensive university. Ole Miss is the state’s largest university and is ranked among the nation’s fastest-growing institutions, renowned for a blend of academic rigor, experiential learning, and opportunities for community action.

Ole Miss offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates. Ole Miss Online offers hundreds of courses online, as well as online degrees at all levels and certificate programs. These online programs strive to be flexible, convenient, and affordable. The University of Mississippi is known for providing the best educators for online learning who provide quality education.

Accreditation & Licensing

University of Mississippi is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

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