Welcome to the Department of Residence Life at The University of Southern Mississippi. Our department is made up of 27 residence halls, which offer diversified housing options to an on-campus population of more than 3,000 students.

We are committed to our mission of providing a premier physical, social and cultural environment that encourages and supports the holistic development of the residential student.

Residence Life at Southern Miss strives to provide a safe environment that allows for the development of student relationships and the building of fun, living-learning communities...an opportunity for friendships that last a lifetime!

Proud Member of:
The Association of College & University Housing Officers International (ACUHOI)
The Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO)
The Mississippi Association of Housing Officers (MAHO)

Housing Options for the 2010-11 Academic Year
*Below is a breakdown of the housing options for the 2010-11 academic year. This will be updated under the Residence Hall portion of our Web site once the Spring 2010 term has started. The way it is presently listed under that section (freshman housing, honors/scholars housing) reflects the current housing breakdown. If you have any questions, please contact the ResLife office at 601.266.4783 or reslife@usm.edu.

Freshmen

Upperclassmen

Attention Students: If we receive notice from the Admissions or Registrar's office that you have canceled your registration, we will cancel your housing assignment.