The University of Mississippi is located 30 miles south of Holly Springs.

CAMPUS
Ole Miss is located in the rolling hills of North Mississippi about 80 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee. The historic, wooded campus encompasses nearly 1,000 acres and includes 220 major buildings. The Lyceum, opened in 1848, is the institutional landmark and is the theme of the University’s logo. The University also operates campuses at the DeSoto Center in Southaven, the Advanced Education Center in Tupelo, and The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
ENROLLMENT
Total enrollment on The University of Mississippi’s three campuses and The University of Mississippi Medical Center is almost 16,500. Sixty-seven percent of undergraduates are from Mississippi, and 18 percent of all students are minorities. International students come from 66 nations.
FINANCES
* Operating Budget $1 billion (UM $355 million, UMMC $689 million)
* Total Endowment $367.3 million
* Payroll $508 million (UM $162 million, UMMC $346 million)
* Sponsored Research $102.7 million (UM $64.3 million, UMMC $38.4 million)
* Financial Aid $110.6 million (UM $93 million, UMMC $17.6 million)
LIBRARIES
The University of Mississippi libraries house more than 1.2 million volumes, as well as monographs, microfilms, audiovisual materials, government publications, and more than 8,500 current periodical titles. The J.D. Williams (main) Library boasts several noteworthy features: the Hall of Mississippi Writers, William Faulkner Room, world-renowned Music/Blues Archive, and the national library of the accountancy profession.
TECHNOLOGY
Web-based services provide instant access to vital information that enables students to apply for admission, register for classes, check grades, pay bills, and submit class assignments, as well as offer students and faculty access to millions of library materials all online. Each residence hall room is connected to the University’s computer network, and many public areas on campus provide wireless connectivity.
EXPENSES
* Tuition and Fees (in-state resident) $4,110
* Tuition and Fees (out-of-state) $9,264
* Room and Board $5,610
* Personal $1,562
* Books and Supplies $900
* Transportation $1,422
Total for Mississippi Resident $13,604 (approx.)

FACULTY AND STAFF
With 2,224 full-time employees on the Oxford campus, including 591 full time faculty, Ole Miss is the largest employer in Lafayette County. More than 82 percent of full time faculty hold the highest degrees available in their respective fields. The student to faculty ratio is 21:1.
The health sciences campus in Jackson employs 7,450 people full-time, including 741 faculty. The University of Mississippi Medical Center is the second-largest employer in Hinds County; 100 percent of faculty hold the highest degrees available in their respective fields.
STUDENT HOUSING
Ole Miss has 15 traditional residence halls and two apartment complexes that house more than 3,700 students. One- and two-bedroom apartments and efficiency apartments are available for married students, graduate students and undergraduate students who are of junior standing or above.
More than 28 fraternity and sorority houses are located on the UM-Oxford campus, and more than 35 percent of the student body belongs to a Greek letter organization.